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…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has stated that President Bola Tinubu’s economic and structural reforms are beginning to show positive results, with food prices dropping, fuel costs stabilizing, and the exchange rate improving. Idris made this known during the 4th edition of the 2025 Ministerial Briefing, which featured the Minister of…
Former Ohanaeze Ndigbo spokesperson, Chuks Ibegbu, has reaffirmed that Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is free to engage with any political leader or group in Nigeria. Speaking with NAIJABLOGDAILY on Thursday after Obi’s recent visit to Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, Ibegbu emphasized that any political meeting geared toward the progress and development…
The Presidency has defended the N15.6 trillion Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, calling it a transformational infrastructure project with huge economic potential for Nigeria. Speaking on Television Continental (TVC), Sunday Dare, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications, emphasized that the highway would boost economic growth, enhance connectivity, and unlock new investment opportunities along…
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…
In response to the escalating security crisis across Nigeria, the Senate is set to summon security chiefs next week in Abuja for a crucial meeting aimed at finding lasting solutions. Top Security Officials to Appear Before Senate Expected at the meeting are: he announcement was made by Senate President Godswill Akpabio while debating a motion…
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…
The Nigerian House of Representatives has instructed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to enforce the blocking of all pornographic websites across the country. Lawmakers mandated the NCC to compel internet service providers (ISPs) to restrict access to pornographic content with immediate effect or face penalties. Why the Reps Want Pornography Banned Impact of Pornography on…
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…
President Bola Tinubu met with leaders of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) at the State House, Abuja, on Tuesday. The meeting, which began at 4:15 pm, is part of ongoing engagements with Niger Delta stakeholders. At Tinubu’s request, a minute’s silence was observed in honour of PANDEF convener, Edwin Clark, who passed away in…
