March 9 Judgment on Tinubu's Emergency Powers Suit
Federal High Court fixes March 9 to rule on legality of Tinubu's actions in Rivers emergency. Will the President's power to suspend elected officials be upheld? Read the full details.
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New Platform Helps Nigerian Farmers Comply with EU Deforestation Law
Agrolinking unveils AgTrail, a digital traceability platform to help Nigerian farmers and exporters meet strict EU deforestation regulations, safeguarding vital export earnings.
Rivers Assembly: Chief Judge Gets Notice Against Fubara
Rivers State House of Assembly confirms Chief Judge received impeachment notice against Governor Fubara and Deputy. Details on the constitutional process and court intervention inside.
Court to Hear Suit Seeking Deregistration of ADC, 4 Parties
A Federal High Court in Abuja will hear a suit by former lawmakers seeking the deregistration of ADC and four other parties for alleged constitutional breaches. Hearing is set for February 16, 2026.
Group Says Fubara Impeachment Lacks Constitutional Grounds
Good Governance Advocacy Centre finds impeachment case against Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara procedurally flawed and politically motivated. Calls for suspension and dialogue.
NRS: VAT on Banking Fees Isn't New - Full Details
The Nigeria Revenue Service clarifies misconceptions about VAT on banking services, stating it's not a new tax. Learn what changed and what remains exempt.
Court Considers Deregistration of ADC, 4 Other Parties
A Federal High Court in Abuja will hear a suit seeking the deregistration of ADC and four other political parties for alleged constitutional breaches. Hearing is set for February 16, 2026.
Oyedele Faces Threats Over Nigeria's Tax Reforms
Taiwo Oyedele, head of Nigeria's tax reforms committee, discloses receiving life threats while implementing new tax laws. He cites powerful interests and public mistrust as major obstacles. Read more.
LASWA Threatens Legal Action for Waterways Safety Violations
LASWA and NIWA warn of legal action against boat operators and passengers violating safety rules on Lagos waterways. Joint patrols to enforce daylight operations and life jacket use. Stay safe!
Showunmi: Unsettled Party Litigation Undermines Democracy
Ex-PDP chieftain Segun Showunmi calls on Nigeria's Court of Appeal to expedite pending political party leadership cases to protect the 2027 elections and constitutional democracy. Read his full open letter.
Police: No Warrant Needed for Personal Searches
Ogun Police spokesperson clarifies constitutional powers on searches. Learn the key details and legal implications for citizens' rights in Nigeria.
KPMG Flags Major Errors in Nigeria's New 2026 Tax Laws
KPMG Nigeria identifies four major errors and gaps in Nigeria's new 2026 tax laws, warning they could create confusion, disputes, and hinder compliance. Urgent clarifications are needed.
Group Condemns Impeachment Move Against Gov Fubara
ISSJHR condemns the impeachment proceedings against Rivers Governor Fubara, calling it anti-democratic. The group warns lawmakers not to coerce the governor against the electorate's will.
Appeal Court Bars VIO from Stopping, Impounding Vehicles
A landmark Court of Appeal judgment has stripped the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) of powers to stop, impound vehicles, or impose fines. This ruling demands urgent reform to end harassment and uphold citizens' constitutional rights. #Nigeria #RuleOfLaw
Budget Office: Re-enactment of 2024, 2025 Budgets Constitutional
The Budget Office of the Federation insists the repeal and re-enactment of the 2024 and 2025 budgets is legal. DG Tanimu Yakubu addresses misconceptions. Read the full details.
GTBank: Sender Pays N50 Stamp Duty on Transfers
GTBank has notified customers of a key change to the N50 stamp duty on electronic transfers under the new Nigeria Tax Act 2025. Find out what transactions are exempt.
NIMASA's 30-Day Grace for Vessel Compliance, Sanctions Loom
NIMASA launches 'Operation Zero Tolerance,' giving maritime operators 30 days to self-audit. Non-compliance risks vessel detention, fines, and licence withdrawal. Full details inside.
FG to Use Banks, Fintechs for Tax Debt Recovery in 2026
Nigeria tightens tax laws, empowering authorities to use banks and fintechs like Access, Zenith, and Opay to recover unpaid taxes. Learn about the new rules and your obligations.
New Tax Law Brings Heavy Penalties for Nigerians, Firms
Nigeria's new Tax Administration Act is now in effect, imposing severe fines up to N10 million and jail terms for tax evasion, non-registration, and obstructing officers. Learn the full details.
Who Must Pay Tax in Nigeria? New 2026 Law Explained
Nigeria's new tax framework effective January 2026 defines clear obligations. Discover the 7 key taxpayer categories and who is exempt. Stay compliant!
ECOWAS Must Match Democratic Promises with Action
West African leaders must move beyond communiqués to implement democratic reforms. This editorial analyses ECOWAS's credibility gap, citing coups, bad governance, and Nigeria's role. Action is needed now.
Adebayo Criticizes Tinubu's 2025 Performance as Poor
SDP leader Adewole Adebayo rates President Tinubu's 2025 low, citing constitutional violations and economic hardship. Read his full analysis and warnings for Nigeria's future.
FG Clarifies: No Tax Monitoring via Bank Transaction Narrations
Federal Government dismisses claims of monitoring personal bank accounts for tax. Small businesses under ₦12m turnover are exempt. Experts advise clear transaction descriptions.
Avoid Tax Overpayments with Accurate Bank Transfer Narrations
As Nigeria's new tax regime begins in January 2026, experts advise using clear bank transfer descriptions like 'Gift' or 'Loan' to prevent overpayment and tax audits. Learn the simple, legal narrations.
Nigeria Ripe for Recovery After Sweeping Reforms - Senate
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele declares Nigeria poised for full economic recovery following major 2025 reforms in tax, constitution, and security. Read the details and what to expect in 2026.
Lagos Island High-Rise Buildings Pose Fire Risk - BCPG
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild raises alarm over systemic fire safety failures in Lagos Island skyscrapers after the Great Nigeria Insurance inferno. Urgent government action demanded.
New Tax Laws to Take Effect Jan 1 as Scheduled
The Federal Government confirms Nigeria's new tax regime will begin on January 1, 2026. The reforms aim for a fairer, more efficient system to boost economic growth. Read the full details.
National Consensus Emerges for State Police in Nigeria
Amid rising insecurity, Nigeria's North and South governors unite in demanding State Police. Learn why this constitutional reform is now seen as urgent for survival.
Why South-East Needs State Police: Constitutional Analysis
Analysis argues state police is a constitutional necessity, not a political luxury, for tackling the unique security crisis in Nigeria's South-East region. Calls for reform.
Lagos, NIOB Partner on Physical Planning & Safety
Lagos State Government commits to a strategic alliance with the Nigerian Institute of Building to enforce planning laws, ensure professional standards, and prevent structural failures. Learn how this move aims to protect lives and property.
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