The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, says the prpopsed Tax Reforms by President Bola Tinubu are urgent because they are targeted at bringing relief to Nigerians who have been overburdened by the existing tax regime. Oyedele observed that the bill is targeted at addressing the challenges of rising … Read more
The Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory (LSMTL) has urged block moulders and other stakeholders in the built environment to prioritise quality over cost to avoid building collapse. The General Manager of LSMTL, Mrs Olayinka Abdul, gave the advice at a grassroots advocacy forum against building collapse, on Wednesday. It was organised by the Building Collapse … Read more
President Ramaphosa has expressed South Africa’s interest in collaborating with Nigeria to harness critical minerals, particularly lithium, to drive the green energy transition and support the development of electric vehicles (EV) batteries. According to a statement by Bayo Onanuga, President Bola Tinubu’s special adviser on information and strategy, he disclosed this on Tuesday in Cape … Read more
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The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it will operate end-of-the-year special train services in commemoration of Christmas and New Year celebrations. The Deputy Director, Public Relations, NRC, Mr Yakub Mahmood, made this known in a statement, on Wednesday in Lagos. Mahmood said that the announcement was in compliance with the Federal Government’s directive, through the … Read more
Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has said the State Executive Council will present a bill for legislation on the 32-year development plan from 2024 to 2056. Governor Ododo made this known while presenting the 2025 Budget estimate to the Kogi State House of Assembly on Tuesday. In a statement issued by the special adviser … Read more
Bello El-Rufai has said reports making rounds on social media, alleging a raid on his residence in Kaduna state by personnel of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) are “baseless”El-Rufai stated that the claim, accompanied by an image from incidents in 2017 and 2022, is “nothing but a deliberate attempt to mislead the public, … Read more
Henzodaily looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Thursday, 5th December 2024. The PUNCH: The Senate has suspended action on the Tax Reforms Bills, The PUNCH reports. The Senate further instructed its Committee on Finance to stay action on the public hearing pending the time the … Read more
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has approved the appointment of Dr Babatunde Jolaoso as the 10th substantive Rector of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, with effect from Dec . 6. The Head, Public Relations and Protocol, MAPOLY, Yemi Ajibola, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abeokuta. According to the statement, the appointment … Read more
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said the arrest and detention of lawyer and human rights advocate, Dele Farotimi, is emblematic of the President Bola Tinubu-led administration’s agenda to suffocate the fundamental right to free expression. Atiku, who said the arrest is a grim reminder of the dark days of military dictatorship, added that the … Read more