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National Assembly Orders Re-gazetting of Tax Laws

The National Assembly has mandated the re-gazetting of four 2025 tax laws and issuance of Certified True Copies to address alleged discrepancies. This follows an investigation into the legislative process.

NLC to reject new tax laws over political manipulation

The Nigeria Labour Congress vows to reject new tax reforms set for 2026, citing political interference and lack of worker inclusion. President Joe Ajaero calls for tax justice and fair worker treatment.

Presidency Denies Discrepancies in New Tax Laws

The Presidency has dismissed claims of alterations in the new tax laws signed by Tinubu. Taiwo Oyedele calls reports 'false and misleading' as controversy grows ahead of the January 2026 implementation.

ADC Alleges Forgery in Tinubu's Tax Laws

The ADC accuses President Tinubu of inserting draconian clauses into 2025 tax laws via forgery, demanding immediate suspension and a public inquiry. Read the full details.

Ex-UN Envoy Rejects Death Penalty for Kidnappers

Former UN Human Rights Envoy, Prof. Uchenna Emelonye, urges Nigerian Senate to strengthen security institutions, not expand capital punishment laws, to effectively combat kidnapping and banditry.

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.

FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe Defects to ADC

Senator Ireti Kingibe has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), leaving the Labour Party. This strategic move is set to reshape opposition politics ahead of 2027. Read the full story.

Tinubu's Insecurity Pledge to NLC Amid Protests

President Tinubu told labour leaders he's taking extra steps to tackle insecurity, as NLC protests proceed in Lagos and Abuja. Details of the late-night State House meeting revealed.

Peter Obi May Dump Labour Party Ahead of 2027 Polls

Peter Obi's potential defection from the Labour Party sparks reactions. Reports cite internal crises as the cause. Discover the implications for the 2027 elections and the Obidient movement.

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