The Police Service Commission (PSC) has mandated the immediate retirement of all senior police officers who have exceeded 35 years of service or are over 60. Henzodaily reports that this directive comes amid debates surrounding the tenure of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, who recently turned 60. However, the Nigeria Police Force and … Read more
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has denied, in clear and unequivocal terms, claims recently attributed to Omoyele Sowore alleging that the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, is illegal. In a statement to Henzodaily on Thursday, Force Spokesperson, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, described the claims as baseless and misleading. He stated that … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has decided to organize a nationwide protest on Tuesday, February 4, against the proposed 50 percent increase in telecom tariffs. Henzodaily understands that the nationwide demonstration was agreed upon during the ongoing National Administrative Council (NAC) meeting of the NLC. The protest aims to send a strong message to the … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, turned violent after a fight broke out at the party’s headquarters. Henzodaily reported that Bot started its meeting in Abuja, with Acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, presiding over the session. Notable attendees include National Secretary Sen. Samuel Anyanwu, Senator Ben Obi, BoT … Read more
Another fuel-laden tanker has exploded in Kusogbogi, located in the Agaie Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. The incident which occurred at the boundary between the Agaie and Lapai Local Government Areas, has raised concerns about the recurrence of tanker explosions in the state. According to Daily Trust, sources informed the news platform that … Read more
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has declared he is desperate to see Nigeria work and not about being the president. Henzodaily reports that Peter Obi spoke at the fourth convocation ceremony of Nexford University, a US-based online school. The former Governor of Anambra State decried the state of … Read more
The impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has challenged the process of his removal, urging lawmakers to adhere to constitutional procedures. Speaking for the first time since his removal, Obasa addressed a crowd of supporters at the Speaker’s Lodge, GRA Ikeja, Lagos, on Saturday, describing the allegations of corruption levied … Read more
Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Muhammadu Buhari have testified before the International Chamber of Commerce Court of Arbitration in Paris, France, denying claims that the Federal Government awarded a $6 billion contract for the Mambilla Power Project in Taraba State to Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited. The arbitration case was initiated by Sunrise Power … Read more
Henzodaily looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Friday, 24th January 2025. The PUNCH: The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers will engage the Nigerian Communications Commission on Friday, seeking a possible reversal of the 50 per cent telecom tariff hike to 10 per cent, as the … Read more
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, issued an order proscribing the Lakurawa sect and other similar groups operating in Nigeria, particularly in the North-West and North Central regions. Henzodaily reports that Justice James Omotosho delivered the ruling in response to an ex parte application filed by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister … Read more