The Senate says ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) that fail to appear at its investigative hearing on revenue generation, remittance and expenditure of appropriated funds risk zero allocations in the 2025 fiscal year. Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Sen. Sani Musa, said this at the resumed hearing of the committee on remittance of … Read more
Christantus Uche was in action for Getafe who defeated Espanyol 1-0 in the Spanish La Liga on Monday. Uche, who was in the starting line-up, was then taken off with eight minutes left to play. It was a return to winning ways for Getafe who suffered defeat in their last league game. Alvaro Rodriguez was … Read more
This handout image released by the New York Police Department (NYPD) via X (formerly Twitter) on December 7, 2024, shows the person of interest wanted for questioning in connection to the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Photo: – / NYPD/AFPSource: AFP The suspect in the high-profile killing of a health insurance CEO that has … Read more
Princess Zainab J. Ado Bayero, daughter of the late Emir of Kano, HRH Alhaji Ado Bayero, has raised alarm over an alleged hostage situation involving her family in Lagos. The filmmaker and feminist told Vanguard that her mother and brother, Ahmed Tijjani Ado Bayero, were being held in a hotel in Lagos as of December … Read more
The equity market began the week on a bearish note, reversing prior session gains with a loss of N62 billion. The decline was primarily driven by losses in Oando Plc, United Bank for Africa (UBA), Access Corporation, United Capital and Transnational Corporation. Consequently, the market capitalisation, which opened at N59.534 trillion, dropped by N62 billion … Read more
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has lambasted former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, for allegedly approaching legal luminary, Chief Afe Babalola, SAN, to appease the latter on behalf of Lagos-based lawyer and public affairs commentator, Dele Farotimi. LEADERSHIP reports Farotimi is currently on … Read more
Henzodaily.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering agribusiness. Lagos, Nigeria – With an unwavering commitment to youth empowerment and sustainable agriculture, the British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) Foundation proudly unveiled the winners of the prestigious 2024 Farmers for the Future (F4F) Cohort 5.0 during a captivating virtual grand finale. This … Read more
Chelsea winger Jadon Sancho has expressed his determination to prove his critics wrong as he continues to shine on loan at Stamford Bridge. Following a thrilling 4-3 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League, Jadon Sancho reflected on his journey and acknowledged the support he has received at Chelsea. In the match, Sancho played … Read more
The Joint Action Committee of the Academic and Non-Academic staff of Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo has declared an indefinite strike from Monday (today). Their demands from the Lagos State Government, their employer, includes increase in salary and addressing salary disparities between LASU and other universities in the state, It also includes payment … Read more
Nyesom Wike, the minister of the FCT, has called for the amendment of the TETFund Act to accommodate the Nigerian Law SchoolWike made the call on the National Assembly while inaugurating a 10-unit housing staff quarters of the Nigerian Law School in Abuja on Monday, December 9The minister also gave seven operational vehicles to improve … Read more