President Bola Tinubu departed Abuja on Saturday for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where he will participate in the Africa Heads of State Energy Summit scheduled for January 27-28, 2025. The summit, hosted by the Tanzanian government in collaboration with the African Development Bank Group and the World Bank, brings together African leaders, private sector stakeholders, … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the government and the people of Enugu State over the fuel tanker explosion, which resulted in the loss of lives on Saturday. Henzodaily reported that a petrol tanker fell at Ugwu Onyeama in Enugu North, Enugu State, on Saturday, killing about 15 persons. In a statement through his Special Adviser … Read more
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the administration of President Bola Tinubu and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) over the recent 50% hike in telecom tariffs. SERAP argued that the increase, which raises call rates to ₦16.5 per minute (from ₦11), 1GB of data to ₦431.25 (from ₦287.5), and … Read more
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has commended President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to inclusive governance, noting that it has mitigated concerns over the Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket. The Chairman of Northern CAN, Reverend Yakubu Pam, stated this during an interview with journalists in Kaduna … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to participate in the Africa Heads of State Energy Summit on January 27-28, 2025. Henzodaily reports that this was disclosed in a statement on Saturday by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. The Summit, hosted by the government … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has mandated a reform of the N-Power scheme to enhance its productivity and impact. Henzodaily reports that this was disclosed by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Nentawe Yilwatda. He said the reform will connect youths directly to the market space and private sector, ensuring that acquired skills translate … Read more
The political crisis threatening to engulf Lagos State escalated on Saturday following the decision of the ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, to reject his removal. Henzodaily understands that with Obasa’s statement, two individuals now lay claim to the Speakership of the State Assembly. Recall that in an attempt President … Read more
Last week, this column was dedicated to a speculative projection of where the Tinubu administration might be by next May when it strikes mid term. My contention was essentially that the administration has literally squandered most of the last one and half years in failing to put an effective administration in place. It has as … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has approved the fresh appointments of board persons and Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of various government establishments. The President, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, appointed board chairpersons for 42 federal organizations and a secretary to the board of the Civil Defence, Immigration, and Prisons … Read more
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, has appreciated the government of Finland for the arrest and detention of Biafra secessionist agitator, Simon Ekpa. President Tinubu, in an audience on Friday with the newly deployed Finnish Ambassador to Nigeria, Ms. Sanna Selin, said Nigeria has witnessed turbulent times, and the government is not interested in promoting … Read more