German Man Jailed for Drugging, Raping Wife for Years
A German court sentences a man to 8.5 years for drugging, raping, and filming his wife. The case sparks debate on consent laws and online sexual violence in Europe. Read more.
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Controversy Hounds Nigeria's 2026 Tax Reform Implementation
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?
Customer Threatens Banker Over New Tax Deductions
A Nigerian banker's screenshot of a customer's threatening message over new tax laws has gone viral, sparking reactions online. See the full story and public response.
Argentine Unions Protest Milei's Labour Law Overhaul
Thousands protest President Javier Milei's labour reforms in Argentina, which unions say erode workers' rights. The bill aims to boost formal hiring but faces fierce opposition.
PDP Seeks Probe of Alleged Fraudulent Tax Law Changes
The PDP calls for an urgent investigation into alleged unauthorized changes to Nigeria's Tax Act, warning it threatens legislative integrity. The party demands a 6-month delay in the law's implementation.
Nigeria, Others Tasked with Closing Digital Divides
The WSIS+20 review highlights Nigeria's urgent need to tackle digital exclusion in affordability, skills, and gender parity to achieve SDGs. Experts call for action.
Reps Probe Alleged Alterations to Passed Tax Laws
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into claims that recently passed tax laws were altered after approval. A seven-member committee will examine the discrepancies.
Ogun Govt Cancels Awujale Selection, Cites Procedural Errors
Ogun State Government suspends the process to pick a new Awujale of Ijebuland, directing the ruling house to restart to avoid litigation. Get the full details here.
Rep Alleges Gazetted Tax Laws Differ from NASS Approved Versions
A House of Reps member raises alarm over discrepancies between tax laws passed by NASS and the gazetted versions. Speaker Abbas promises investigation. Read the full story.
Lawmaker: Gazetted Tax Laws Not What We Passed
Rep Abdussamad Dasuki raises alarm over discrepancies between tax laws signed by President Tinubu and versions approved by the National Assembly. He calls for urgent scrutiny.
Tinubu Explains Hidden Benefits of New 2026 Tax Laws
President Bola Tinubu assures Nigerians the 2026 tax regime will ease burdens on the poor and small businesses, exempting essentials like food and medicine. Discover the full details.
Australia PM: Bondi Beach Attack Driven by ISIS Ideology
Australian PM Anthony Albanese says a father and son, motivated by Islamic State ideology, killed 15 in a Bondi Beach shooting. Read details on the investigation and calls for stricter gun laws.
Bride ends marriage a day after wedding over in-laws
A bride in India dissolved her marriage just one day after the ceremony, citing her in-laws' unfriendly behaviour. The decision was made in a local panchayat. Read the full story.
20 Creators Picked for Tax Reform Training
Tax reform boss Taiwo Oyedele unveils 20 top content creators for special training on new tax laws. The 'Influencing for Good' programme aims to boost public understanding. See the full list and details.
Top 20 Creators Picked for Tax Reform Training
Taiwo Oyedele unveils 20 top content creators for special tax reform training. They will learn new laws to educate their followers. Find out who made the list.
Divine Laws and Human Responsibility: A Warning
Exploring the immutable spiritual laws governing Creation and the severe consequences of transgression, as revealed in accounts from the beyond. A must-read for every seeker of truth.
Legal Experts Push for Stronger African Privacy Laws
At the 7th Privacy Symposium Africa in Lagos, experts called for robust data protection laws, enforcement, and ethical tech to safeguard vulnerable groups, especially children, in the digital age.
UK Man Arrested Over US Gun Photo, Case Dropped
A Yorkshire man was arrested in the UK for a photo with a legal gun in the US. The case was dropped after months of investigation. Read the full story.
How Citizen Movements Shaped Nigeria's Tax Reforms
Discover how sustained citizen advocacy through Oxfam programs influenced Nigeria's new tax laws and climate justice initiatives, empowering communities across multiple states.
Tinubu Sets Up National Tax Implementation Committee
President Tinubu establishes National Tax Policy Implementation Committee chaired by Joseph Tegbe to coordinate new tax laws rollout. Committee to ensure seamless implementation.
Swiss MPs seek probe into Trump gifts before tariff deal
Swiss lawmakers call for investigation into gold bar and Rolex gifts to Donald Trump before tariff reduction. Could this be 'gold bar diplomacy'? Read the full story.
Senate Calls for Gun Law Reform Amid Security Crisis
Nigerian Senate pushes for firearm law review to allow responsible citizens own guns following escalating attacks in Kwara, Kebbi, Niger states. Urgent action demanded.
GCFRN Demands Action on Religious Freedom Violations
Global Coalition calls on Nigerian lawmakers to address religious freedom violations following US redesignation as Country of Particular Concern. Urgent reforms needed.
Trade Fair Demolition: Economic Waste in Lagos
The demolition of multi-billion-naira shops at Lagos Trade Fair Complex raises critical questions about governance, transparency, and economic waste in Nigeria. Discover the full story and its implications for investors.
Nigeria Must Modernize Maritime Transport Laws
Maritime stakeholders call for urgent modernization of Nigeria's transport laws to compete globally. Experts warn outdated regulations threaten blue economy ambitions.
Legal Experts Analyze Wike-Naval Officer Abuja Confrontation
Legal experts explain the constitutional limits of Wike's powers and military obedience in the Abuja land dispute. Discover why both sides share blame in this heated confrontation.
Bandits Now Collect Taxes and Make Laws in North Nigeria
Former Interior Minister Dambazau reveals bandits and insurgents have taken over Northern communities, imposing taxes and laws. Thousands killed, millions displaced in security crisis.
Ted Cruz Legislation Targets Nigerian Sharia Laws
American lawmaker Ted Cruz proposes groundbreaking bill targeting Nigerian politicians behind Sharia and blasphemy laws, sparking international debate on religious freedom.
50 Tax Exemptions Nigerians Can Claim Under New Laws
Discover how Nigeria's new tax reform laws bring financial relief to millions with 50 key exemptions - from essential goods to small business benefits.
Ghana jails Nigerian trafficker for 10 years
In a significant victory against human trafficking, Ghanaian authorities have sentenced a Nigerian trafficker to 10 years imprisonment, earning praise from Nigeria's Diaspora Commission for strengthening regional cooperation.
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