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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.

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.

Oborevwori Endorses Anioma State Agitation

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori supports the creation of Anioma State but insists on following constitutional provisions. Anioma youths staged a peaceful protest in Asaba.

Kanu Files Motion for Transfer from Sokoto Prison

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu requests transfer from Sokoto prison, citing distance from Abuja hinders his appeal. Federal High Court adjourns hearing to December 8. Read the full details.

2.4m Nigerians Complete Voter Registration

INEC reveals 2.4 million Nigerians have completed voter registration. Osun leads with 193,026 registrations. Learn how to participate in the ongoing CVR exercise until August 2026.

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.

Male-Dominated Delegates Block Women's 2027 Chances

Nigerian women political leaders warn that male-dominated delegate selection in parties undermines their 2027 election prospects. They urge cross-party alliances and legal reforms to boost female representation.

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.

US MOSOP: Exclude Ogoni from oil block bids

MOSOP USA calls for Ogoni oil blocks removal from bidding rounds to protect fragile peace process. Federal Government urged to prioritize reconciliation before oil resumption.

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.

Benue Assembly Suspends Two Lawmakers

Benue State House of Assembly suspends former Majority Leader Saater Tiseer and Minority Leader Michael Audu for gross misconduct. Learn the full details behind this political development.

Nigerian House of Reps Suspends Plenary Over Debts

The Nigerian House of Representatives has abruptly suspended legislative activities for one week due to mounting pressure from unpaid contractors, raising concerns about government expenditure transparency.

Nigeria's Senate Under Fire Amid National Crisis

As Nigeria faces mounting security and economic challenges, serious questions emerge about the Senate's effectiveness and commitment to solving the nation's most pressing problems.

JAMB Sets 2025 University Admission Deadline

JAMB sets crucial 2025 admission deadline for public universities. Get all details on cut-off marks, application process, and important dates for prospective students.

Niger LG Polls: Early Materials Arrival Praised

In a significant departure from past elections, party agents across Niger State are celebrating the timely delivery of voting materials for Saturday's local government polls, signaling potential electoral reforms success.

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