President Bola Tinubu has made key appointments in the National Universities Commission (NUC), the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), the Solid Minerals Development Fund/Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Initiative (SMDF/PAGMI) and the New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD). Henzodaily reports that the Special Adviser to the President, Bayo Ononuga, made this known in a … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has expressed grief over the death of renowned Islamic cleric, Alhaji Muyideen Bello. Henzodaily reported that Bello’s passing was announced by another prominent Islamic scholar, Alfa Aribidesi of At-Tawdeeh Islamic Da’awah, on Friday morning. Tinubu stated that the late scholar lived to serve Allah and humanity with his unusual insight into the … Read more
The Federal Government has reiterated that the Tax Reform Bill, introduced by President Bola Tinubu and pending approval in the National Assembly, aims to reform tax systems, improve business operations, and protect low-income earners from undue financial strain. At a press briefing held at the National Orientation Agency (NOA) office in Osogbo, the Director-General of … Read more
President Bola Tinubu’s administration has announced that approximately 40,000 Nigerians will receive training in Information Communication Technology (ICT) and digital skills as part of the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI). Additionally, it was stated that 3,000 positions out of the total 93,731 beneficiaries of the program, managed by the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), have … Read more
The Presidency has dismissed speculations that France is taking over Nigeria’s mining sector, solid minerals or security rights after the recent visit of President Bola Tinubu. Henzodaily recalls that during Tinubu’s state visit to France, Nigeria and the European country signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop joint projects to promote and diversify both countries’ … Read more
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has stated that President Bola Tinubu told the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project was for the development of Nigeria. Umahi disclosed that the monarch had complained about his land being affected by the project, but Tinubu had assured him that it was for … Read more
Senators representing States from the South-South geo-political zone, have declared support for the Tax Reform Bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu. The lawmakers, under the aegis of the South-South Senators’ Forum, also called on Governors from the region to support the bills. A statement issued in Abuja by the Chairman of the Forum, Senator Seriake … Read more
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has likened governance to a covenant, emphasizing that politicians must deliver on the campaign promises made to the electorate. Speaking at a public event on Wednesday in Abuja, Wike stressed the importance of accountability in governance, adding that President Bola Tinubu is demonstrating this commitment … Read more
The Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro, has lamented the over-politicization of the proposed tax reform bills sent to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu. According to him, the tax reform bills have been turned into a political debate between the North and South on social media. Moro, however, called for a focus on the … Read more
The National Chairman of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Yabagi Yusuf Sani, has claimed that President Bola Tinubu is being used as a shield by corrupt politicians. The former presidential candidate lamented that the recent discoveries coming out of the Central Bank of Nigeria were child’s play compared to what was going on in the … Read more