Nigerian Lawmakers Approve Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills Amid Controversy.

The House of Representatives has officially approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s tax reform bills, marking a significant development in Nigeria’s fiscal policy. This was disclosed on Thursday, March 13, 2025, by Presidential Spokesperson and Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, via his official X (formerly Twitter) account. Dare confirmed that the bills…

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IPU to Hear Both Sides Before Deciding on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension, (Video).

The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) has assured suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, that due process will be followed in reviewing her case. This follows her appeal to the IPU and United Nations (UN) over what she described as an unjust political suspension from the Nigerian Senate. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Speaks on Suspension Speaking at the Women…

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Governor Fubara Denied Entry into Rivers Assembly Quarters.

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, was on Wednesday denied access to the Rivers State House of Assembly quarters along Aba Road, Port Harcourt, where lawmakers loyal to his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, have been holding their sittings. Governor Fubara Faces Locked Gate at Assembly Quarters Fubara, who arrived at the complex with top government officials, including…

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The Nigerian House of Reps Demand Suspension of CBN’s New ATM Charges, Say Policy Burdens Nigerians

The House of Representatives has called for the immediate suspension of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s new ATM withdrawal charges, which increase transaction fees and discontinue free interbank ATM withdrawals. Lawmakers argue that this policy financially burdens Nigerians, especially amid rising inflation, fuel price hikes, electricity tariff increases, and multiple banking service charges. The…

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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know, Monday morning Stories to keep you updated for the week.

2. The National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has postponed the much-anticipated National Executive Committee, NEC, party meeting, which was earlier scheduled for Wednesday, March 13. It has now been shifted to May 13, 2023. 3. At least seven oil companies indicted in the Auditor General’s report for owing millions in…

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Kebbi State Discovers Five New Mineral Deposits, Expanding Resources to Over 30″

The Kebbi State Government has announced the discovery of five additional solid mineral deposits, raising the total number of identified mineral resources in the state to over 30. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Yakubu Ahmed-BK, revealed this development while highlighting the economic potential these discoveries bring to the state. The newly discovered mineral deposits…

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Political Clash: APC Slams PDP for Accusing Akpabio of Influencing Udom Emmanuel’s EFCC Case.

The All Progressives Congress Media Network in Akwa Ibom has fired back at the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for alleging that Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, was behind the petition and viral dissemination of fraud and money laundering reports concerning his successor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, a former governor of Akwa Ibom State. The PDP, which is…

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Breaking: Nnamdi Kanu’s Case Reassigned to New Judge – Fresh Legal Battle Begins (Biafra)

The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has reassigned the case of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to another judge. This was disclosed by Kanu’s lead Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor via a statement on Saturday.Ejimakor disclosed that Kanu is ready to face his trial because he’s convinced…

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