President Bola Tinubu has advised Nigerians to switch off their light to reduce electricity bills. Henzodaily recalls that after Tinubu’s inauguration in May 2023, energy costs skyrocketed, especially with the removal of the petrol subsidy and electricity tariff hike. Petrol prices more than quadrupled, soaring from less than N200 per litre to over N1,100 in many … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has blamed the recent stampedes that occurred in Oyo and Anambra States as well as the one in Abuja, on the organizational incapabilities of those giving out the palliatives. The President, who spoke on Monday during a media chat in Lagos, said it is unfortunate that such stampede incidents leading to the … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has dismissed any possibility of price control to bring down food prices in the country. Henzodaily reports that Tinubu, who spoke on Monday during the presidential media chat, said he does not support price control. According to him, the forces of demand and supply would eventually force prices down. He remarked, “I don’t believe in … Read more
President Bola Tinubu on Monday declared that corruption in all its ramifications, is bad for the people. Tinubu made the declaration while answering a question during his first presidential media chat about the intention of his administration to fight corruption. The Nigerian leader said increasing the minimum wage of workers in the country to ₦70,000 … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has responded to those describing his cabinet as ‘bloated’, saying there is no plan to reduce the size of his 48-man cabinet. Henzodaily reports that the opposition parties have frequently criticized Tinubu as having the largest number of cabinet members in Nigeria’s history. Speaking at the media chat on Monday, Tinubu said all … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has insisted that regardless of the controversies surrounding his administration’s proposed tax reforms, it has come to stay. Henzodaily reports that Tinubu made this known on Monday night during the presidential media chat. Recall that the tax reform bills, before the National Assembly, have generated controversies and met pushback, especially from … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has asserted that the country is on the path to recovery despite Nigerians’ severe criticism. Henzodaily reports that Tinubu made this assertion during a nationwide broadcast of his first Presidential Media Chat on Monday. He pointed to improvements in financial discipline, grassroots development, and security and claimed significant progress in making previously unsafe … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has insisted that the removal of fuel subsidy was in the best interest of Nigeria and Nigerians. Henzodaily reports that Tinubu, on the assumption of office on May 29, 2023, removed fuel subsidy with immediate effect, which led to severe economic challenges and a high increase in the cost of goods and … Read more
The first media chat of President Bola Tinubu will be aired on Monday at 9pm. Henzodaily reports that the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a terse statement shared on X platform. Onanuga urged all television and radio stations to hook up to the broadcast on … Read more
The lawmaker representing Abia North senatorial district at the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has characterized President Bola Tinubu as a receptive leader. Kalu encouraged Nigerians to unite in support of Tinubu’s administration. Henzodaily reports that Kalu made this statement following his visit to Tinubu at his residence in Lagos State over the weekend. The … Read more