The Yoruba Council Worldwide condemned the arrest of human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi over libel allegationsThe council criticized the “militarised” arrest and demanded full transparency, urging the Inspector General of Police to release Farotimi President Bola Tinubu, the IGP, and the AGF were urged to intervene, with the council warning that inaction could harm the … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, has expressed his admiration for the just concluded general election in Ghana. Henzodaily reported earlier that Ghana’s former President, John Mahama, won the poll held on Saturday, December 7, 2024. The ruling party candidate, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, has since reached out to Mahama, the candidate … Read more
Arsenal were held to a 1-1 Premier League draw by London rivals Fulham on Sunday at Craven Cottage as Raúl Jiménez scored early for the hosts and William Saliba equalised for the visitors at the start of the second half. The result left Arsenal second in the table on 29 points ahead of third-placed Chelsea’s … Read more
Henzodaily.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 7 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international events FCT, Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government has released the final list of successful candidates for the 2023 Federal Fire Service (FFS) recruitment exercise. Henzodaily.ng recalls that this is coming about a year after the Fire … Read more
The group argued that the move to expel Ugochinyere was a political attempt to silence one of the most credible voices within the PDP and one of Nigeria’s most fearless critics of injustice. HURIWA lambasted the PDP’s acting national chairman, Umar Damagum, and the national secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, for allegedly presiding over the party’s decline … Read more
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for appointing pioneer members to the South East Development Commission (SEDC) board. Kalu commended the President’s choices, stating that the appointments align with his vision to reposition the South East region. The Deputy Speaker specifically congratulated the nominees, … Read more
The Kaduna State government has warned its political appointees to desist from random and irresponsible posts on social media, saying such comments can be misconstrued as official viewpoint, thereby causing reputational damage for the State Government or public outcry against it. The warning was given at a two-day capacity building workshop, which was organised … Read more
A Nigerian man has turned to social media to deliver a heartfelt message to her former husband after more than 11 yearsThe mum of three said her ex-husband turned his back on the kids and has not offered any child support, phone call or made contact with themThe single mum, whose eldest child is 17, … Read more
Deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family have arrived in Moscow, Russian state media agencies reported, citing sources within the Kremlin. Reports also said that Assad and his family have been granted asylum by Russia. However, the report has not been independently verified. LEADERSHIP reports that Assad was toppled earlier on Sunday following the … Read more
Tax reform bills, in recent weeks, have been a subject of strong debate among politicians, governors, experts, and ordinary Nigerians. While northern politicians have strongly opposed them, Taiwo Oyedele, the Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, has consistently emphasised the importance of the bills for Nigeria’s economic growth. The amount companies … Read more