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The newly gazetted Nigeria Tax Act, 2025, has introduced fresh compliance requirements that tighten the fiscal net on contractors, government agencies, and foreign suppliers seeking business in the country. Under the law, Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) must ensure that all contractors and suppliers present a valid Tax Identification Number (Tax ID) before entering into […]

National chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has said more governors, National Assembly members and other highly placed politicians will join the party ahead of the 2027 general election. Yilwatda stated this during the Bayelsa State chapter of the APC 12th expanded stakeholders’ meeting and endorsement of President Bola Tinubu held in […]

Pro-democracy groups: Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative (WRAPA) and African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD) have called for the entrenchment of credible and inclusive elections in Nigeria to her deepen democracy. The groups advocated the implementation of recommendations from the Civic Space, Poverty & Election (CISPEN) Projected they executed with the […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned an alleged attempt by the acting clerk of the National Assembly to stop Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from resuming at the Senate after what it called an unjust six months’ suspension imposed on her by the Senate leadership. The party said the reported action by the clerk smacked of […]

The member representing Ido/Ibarapa federal constituency of Oyo State, Hon. Aderemi Oseni, has disclosed plans to mobilise at least 10 million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the South West at the 2027 general elections. Oseni, a member of the All Progressive Congress (APC) who disclosed this during an interactive session with journalists in Lagos, […]

The Ijaw and Urhobo people of Warri federal constituency in Delta State yesterday stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja, demanding the urgent release of the final report of the Supreme Court-ordered fresh delineation of registration areas/wards and polling units in the constituency. The peaceful protesters maintained that the release […]

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has reaffirmed its commitment to boosting education and human capacity development in the Niger Delta region. The NDDC deputy director of Education, Health and Social Services, Mrs. Florence Ediagbonya, disclosed this during a sensitisation rally in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, as part of the International Literacy Day activities. Ediagbonya […]

The House of Representatives Committee on Land Transport has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the minister of Transportation, Sa’idu Alkali, to appear before it over the recent derailment of an Abuja-Kaduna-bound train with 618 passengers. The committee gave the order yesterday in response to the minister’s failure to appear for the investigative hearing on the […]

Nigeria’s first lady, Senator Remi Tinubu, has awarded scholarships worth N47 million to 47 students in tertiary institutions of learning in the country. Each beneficiary got N1 million and a laptop to support their academic pursuits. The initiative, under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), covered students across multiple disciplines of medicine, nursing, engineering, and biochemistry […]

African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas’s retraction over Nigeria’s rising debt profile is a missed opportunity for courageous leadership. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the party said the Speaker’s initial admission that the country’s debt has crossed […]