Nigeria's FIRS is now the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) following landmark 2025 legislation. Discover how this shift promises transparency, efficiency, and a new era of public finance management for all citizens.
Russia alleges Ukraine attacked a Putin residence with drones but fails to show evidence. Ukraine, West, and analysts express skepticism. Details on the conflicting claims and implications for peace talks.
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo alleges an unnamed politician has agreed to be a vice-presidential candidate for 2027. Read about the reactions from Obidients and opposition figures.
The Presidential Tax Committee clarifies that new tax reforms will aid Nigerian airlines by removing burdensome charges and improving cash flow, countering Air Peace CEO's warning of soaring fares.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike criticizes Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde's alleged presidential ambition, questioning his transparency and courage. Get the full details on the growing PDP rift.
Peter Obi, Labour Party's 2023 candidate, declares intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, firmly rejecting speculation about a vice-presidential role. Read his full statement.
Peter Obi announces his intention to contest the 2027 election, framing his ambition as a call for service, competence, and national renewal. He outlines conditions for coalition building.
The Tinubu administration has deployed over 7,000 newly trained Forest Guards to seven frontline states to tackle banditry and secure Nigeria's forests. Learn about their mission and training.
Atiku Abubakar dismisses reports of abandoning his 2027 presidential ambition as 'fake news'. His camp reaffirms readiness to challenge President Tinubu's administration.
Nigeria deploys over 7,000 newly trained Forest Guards to reclaim forests from terrorists & bandits. Read how this initiative strengthens national security.
The Federal Government confirms Nigeria's major tax reform laws will take effect as scheduled on January 1, 2026. The changes promise relief for 98% of workers and 97% of small businesses. Get the full details.
Nigeria's planned January tax reforms face mounting opposition from lawmakers, labour, and civil society over allegations of unauthorised alterations. Calls grow for suspension pending investigation. Read more.
A viral claim by cleric Ezekiel Dachomo that Muslims are exempt from Nigeria's new tax laws has been fact-checked. Get the full details and official verdict here.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde asserts his presidential qualifications, rules out supporting Tinubu in 2027, and prioritises PDP survival. Read the full details of his political stance.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde admits regretting his support for President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 election, citing unmet expectations for national reset. Read his full explanation.
The US announces partial visa suspension for Nigeria from Jan 1, 2026, but confirms key exemptions. Discover who is still eligible to apply for American visas.
The United States will partially suspend visa issuance for Nigerian nationals from January 1, 2026. Learn which visas are affected and the key exemptions under the new security directive.
A silver steward at the Élysée Palace and two others will stand trial in February for stealing heritage items worth up to €40,000. Discover the details of the high-profile heist.
The US will partially suspend visa issuance to Nigerians and 18 other countries from January 1, 2026. Learn which visas are affected and the limited exceptions to the new rule.
The United States announces a partial suspension of visa issuance for Nigeria and 18 other countries effective January 1, 2026. Learn the details and implications.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara promises to use his administration's capacity to ensure President Bola Tinubu's re-election in 2027, calling it a 'thank you' gesture. Read the full details.
The Presidency has dismissed claims of alterations in the new tax laws signed by Tinubu. Taiwo Oyedele calls reports 'false and misleading' as controversy grows ahead of the January 2026 implementation.
Taiwo Oyedele warns that failure to implement new tax laws by January 1, 2026, will leave 98% of Nigerian workers overtaxed. He urges targeted amendments, not suspension.
Former First Lady Aisha Buhari details how a cabal seized control, used surveillance, and disrupted medical care in Aso Rock. Read her explosive account from a new book.
A Katsina businessman urges Prince Adewole Adebayo to contest the 2027 presidency, citing his experience and loyalty to the SDP. He outlines key reforms needed for Nigeria's economy and security.
Lawyer Charles Omole reveals how Buhari's inner circle planted stories in papers for him to read. He also details multiple power blocs in Tinubu's government. Read the full analysis.
Fatima Buhari, daughter of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, reveals forged signatures and altered speeches in new biography. Shocking details of State House wiretapping claims emerge. Read the full exposé.
Lawyer Charles Omole claims President Tinubu's administration has five influential cabals, including groups led by the President, Wike, and Seyi Tinubu. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria's ambitious tax reforms set for January 2026 face fierce opposition over alleged post-passage alterations, constitutional breaches, and public mistrust. Will the promises hold?
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara declares strong grassroots support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of 2027, claiming 70% of the job is complete. Read the full details.