Barely a month after the Port Harcourt Refinery seemingly resumed operations, the facility reportedly ceased functioning. Henzodaily understands that lifting Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol or fuel, had stopped as of Thursday, December 19, 2024. According to The PUNCH, the cessation of petrol lifting particularly occurred on Friday, December 13, as the … Read more
Nigeria has been accused by its neighbouring nation, Niger Republic, of destabilizing the country by offering help to foreign countries and officials of the former regime in Niger. The allegation was made by the foreign minister of junta-ruled Niger, Bakary Yaou Sangare, in a statement read on national television late Thursday, as learnt by Henzodaily … Read more
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has said the Edo State House of Assembly lacks the constitutional right to suspend elected chairmen and vice chairmen of local governments in the state. Lateeef Fagemi stated this at an event on Thursday. He said although he has limited facts … Read more
Henzodaily looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Thursday, 19th December 2024. The PUNCH: The Oyo State Police Command says it is investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged death of 32 children during a stampede at a funfair in Ibadan, the state capital, on Wednesday. PUNCH … Read more
The Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has reported a slight decline in the landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, indicating some stability in the downstream sector. Henzodaily reports that the landing cost dropped marginally to ₦970 per litre in December 2024, compared to ₦971 per litre in November. This … Read more
Nigerians are renowned for their resilience and humour, often turning life’s struggles into creative expressions that resonate nationwide. Every year, new slang terms emerge from viral moments, social media trends, and street culture. While some phrases have lasting power, others fade as quickly as they appear. Here are the most popular Nigerian slangs that shaped … Read more
Nigeria’s inflation rate has risen from 33.88 percent in October to 34.60 percent in November. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed this in the November Consumer Price Index and Inflation (CPI) report released on Monday. According to the report, the increase in November was by 0.72 percent. The report showed an increase of 6.40 … Read more
Henzodaily looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Monday, 16th December 2024. The PUNCH: The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee disbursed a total of N2.08tn in allocations to Local Government Councils between July and December 2024, findings by The PUNCH have shown. However, despite the July 2024 … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has responded to reports that its chairman, Professor Yakubu Mahmood, died in London. INEC said contrary to the report, Mahmood Yakubu is hale and hearty. According to his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi, Professor Mahmood has not traveled to London in the last two years. It read: “Our … Read more
South Korea’s political landscape took a dramatic turn as President Yoon Suk Yeol faced impeachment, marking a significant rebuke from his own ruling party. The unprecedented move came after Yoon’s refusal to step down following his controversial decision to briefly impose martial law. According to CNN, the parliamentary vote on Saturday saw 204 lawmakers support … Read more