Nigeria's aviation sector braces for a sharp drop in passenger traffic as U.S. visa restrictions take effect January 2026. Experts warn of economic fallout for airlines and travel agencies. Read more.
Nasarawa police neutralised a robbery suspect in a gun duel on Lafia-Obi Road. A locally made pistol was recovered. CP Shetima Mohammed commended the operatives' gallantry.
Lagos Police recover a locally made firearm in Ishashi during a routine patrol. The command reaffirms stop-and-search as a key crime prevention strategy. Read more on the latest security efforts.
Nigeria's National Assembly has directed the re-gazetting of four major tax reform laws following public outcry over alleged changes. Get the full details on this developing administrative move.
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.
US President Donald Trump announced deadly military strikes against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas, citing attacks on Christians. Read the full details.
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria demands immediate verification of contested tax Acts to ensure legislative integrity and transparency. Read the full story.
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.
Nigerian tax reforms face suspension calls due to alleged constitutional violations. Dr. Joseph Gimba warns of legal risks and public distrust. Read the full analysis.
A viral claim by cleric Ezekiel Dachomo that Muslims are exempt from Nigeria's new tax laws has been fact-checked. Get the full details and official verdict here.
Atiku Abubakar labels alleged changes to new tax laws as treason. He demands suspension and investigation before Jan 2026 implementation. Read the full details.
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.
Taiwo Oyedele warns that failure to implement new tax laws by January 1, 2026, will leave 98% of Nigerian workers overtaxed. He urges targeted amendments, not suspension.
Nigeria's PRP and ADC call for immediate suspension of new tax laws, alleging post-passage alterations. They warn of threats to democracy ahead of January 2026 implementation. Read full details.
The Peoples Redemption Party demands NASS impeach President Tinubu if linked to post-passage alterations of tax laws. Calls for investigation and suspension of disputed laws.
Nigeria's FIRS closes 2025 with a record ₦22.59tn collection, driven by landmark tax reforms and technology. Discover how new laws and digital systems are redefining revenue generation for 2026.
Laurel Echezonam, a 25-year-old Nigerian, pleaded guilty to lying about his immigration status to buy a firearm in Mississippi. He faces up to 10 years in prison. Read the full details.
The Nigerian Presidency rejects claims that newly signed tax reform laws were secretly altered. Atiku, Obi, and lawmakers demand investigation as Reps set up probe committee.
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.
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.
Augustine University in Epe pleads with LASEPA as loudspeakers from Ori Oke Iyanu disrupt studies and health. The VC reports a staff member hospitalized. Read the full story.
A German court sentences a man to 8.5 years for drugging, raping, and filming his wife. The case sparks debate on consent laws and online sexual violence in Europe. Read more.
Nigeria's ambitious tax reforms set for January 2026 face fierce opposition over alleged post-passage alterations, constitutional breaches, and public mistrust. Will the promises hold?
A Nigerian banker's screenshot of a customer's threatening message over new tax laws has gone viral, sparking reactions online. See the full story and public response.
Thousands protest President Javier Milei's labour reforms in Argentina, which unions say erode workers' rights. The bill aims to boost formal hiring but faces fierce opposition.
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.
The WSIS+20 review highlights Nigeria's urgent need to tackle digital exclusion in affordability, skills, and gender parity to achieve SDGs. Experts call for action.
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.
Ogun State Government suspends the process to pick a new Awujale of Ijebuland, directing the ruling house to restart to avoid litigation. Get the full details here.
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.