NBA Calls for Suspension of Tax Law Implementation
The Nigerian Bar Association demands a suspension of new tax laws pending a probe into alleged alterations, citing threats to legislative integrity. Full details inside.
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Coalition warns against harassment of ADC opposition figures
A Northern youth coalition raises alarm over alleged harassment of ADC members, warning it could undermine Nigeria's 2027 elections and democratic trust. They call for fairness from EFCC.
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.
Kwara Lawmaker Suspended for Recording, Sharing Meeting
Kwara State House of Assembly suspends Hon. Saba Yisa Gideon for three months for contempt and breach of privilege after he recorded and shared a meeting. Read the full details and implications.
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.
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.
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.
Sylva's aides still detained by EFCC - Media aide
Four aides of former Minister Timipre Sylva remain detained by EFCC despite his cooperation. Julius Bokoru demands due process and their immediate release.
House Committee Summons Agencies Over Power Probe Evasion
House of Representatives committee summons BPP, Budget Office, AGF for evading oversight on power sector reforms investigation. Agencies given December 8 deadline to appear.
AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget
African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.
Niger Assembly Threatens Shutdown Over Insecurity
Niger State House of Assembly may suspend legislative activities over worsening security. Lawmakers demand rescue of kidnapped students from St. Mary's School in Papiri.
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.
Canada Warns Citizens: Avoid Non-Essential Nigeria Travel
Canada warns citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Nigeria due to terrorism, kidnappings, and crime. Exercise high caution in Lagos and Calabar. Stay informed.
Peter Obi Decries Nigeria's Worsening Insecurity Crisis
Peter Obi questions Nigeria's leadership failure amid multiple kidnappings and attacks. Read his strong condemnation of the security situation and institutional decline.
Peter Obi Tackles Leaders Over Nigeria's Insecurity Wave
Peter Obi questions if Nigeria is cursed or its leaders are the curse following devastating attacks, kidnappings, and security failures across multiple states in 10 days.
Trump threatens aid cut over Nigeria Christian killings
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
Trump Threatens Military Action in Nigeria Over Genocide Claims
US President Donald Trump reiterates anger over alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria, threatens to cut aid and launch military action. Nigerian government rejects claims.
Nigeria, U.S. Officials Meet to Strengthen Security Ties
Following high-level talks, Nigerian lawmakers affirm commitment to U.S. partnership for tackling insecurity. Both nations agree on boosting counterinsurgency support and human rights.
Top 7 Christmas Perfume Gifts Under ₦100,000
Discover 7 luxurious perfume gifts under ₦100,000 perfect for Christmas in Nigeria. From Beguile to Zara, find scents that impress without breaking your budget.
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.
Christian Groups Seek UN, ICC Investigation in Nigeria
Nigerian Christian coalition calls for UN and ICC investigation into alleged genocide against Christians. Groups cite international laws and US support while government denies claims.
Daughter searches for mom missing for 2 years in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman desperately searches for her mother who vanished after their last video call two years ago. Family exhausted all efforts to locate her. Help needed.
Digital Health Revolution Faces Infrastructure Hurdles
Limited infrastructure, unreliable power and digital illiteracy slow Nigeria's digital health transformation. Legislative action needed to achieve Universal Health Coverage goals.
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.
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