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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.

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.

Actor Lalude Links Kidnapping to Destiny, Not Government

Yoruba actor Fatai Oodua (Lalude) sparks debate by claiming kidnapping in Nigeria is a matter of fate. He argues it's not the government's failure and advises citizens to stay vigilant. Read his full controversial take.

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.

Coalition: Nigeria's Crisis is Governance Failure

Multi-faith coalition warns Nigeria's insecurity stems from governance failure, not religious war. They reject international labels and call for homegrown solutions to protect all citizens.

Bandit Leader Imposes N50m Levy on Katsina Towns

Notorious bandit Mustapha Babaro demands N50 million from Yargoje communities in Katsina, raising questions about peace deals effectiveness. Residents fear repercussions if deadline missed.

Advokc Foundation Slams Nigeria's 10th Senate

Advokc Foundation warns Nigeria's 10th Senate risks legacy of scandals and stalled reforms. Critical bills remain in limbo as controversies mount. Read full analysis.

DAWN Commission Demands State Police Legislation

DAWN Commission calls for urgent legislative action to establish state police as Nigeria faces escalating terrorism, banditry, and kidnappings. Read why this reform is critical for national security.

Water Tank Collapse Kills 4 Women in Jigawa

Tragedy strikes Zugai village as overhead water tank collapses, killing four women including a pregnant woman. Structural weakness and strong winds blamed for the disaster.

Senate suspends standing orders debate, cocoa bill

Nigeria's Senate pauses Standing Orders amendments after minority leader's objection and halts Cocoa Management Bill following President Tinubu's consultation request. Key legislative actions delayed for further review.

Rowdy Session in Reps Over INEC's Powers

A heated debate erupted in the House of Representatives over INEC's legal authority to monitor political parties' internal activities. Read the full details of the legislative clash.

Lagos Assembly Rejects Sanwo-Olu's Nominee for LASPPA

Lagos State House of Assembly rejects Adebisi Adelabu as LASPPA GM over procedural breach, confirms two other nominees. Governor Sanwo-Olu submits ₦4.237 trillion 2026 budget request. Read details.

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