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Governors Resist LG Autonomy Despite Supreme Court Order

Over 19 months after the Supreme Court granted financial autonomy to Nigeria's 774 LGAs, state governors exploit constitutional gaps to resist full implementation, stalling grassroots development. Read the full investigation.

INEC Blames Labour Party Crisis for FCT Poll Exclusion

INEC explains Labour Party's exclusion from FCT council polls is due to internal crisis and expired leadership. The commission cites Supreme Court judgment and multiple pending court cases. Full details inside.

Court Orders NNPCL to Explain $3bn Afreximbank Loan

A Federal High Court in Abuja has mandated the NNPCL to provide full details of its $3 billion Afreximbank loan to HEDA Resource Centre. This landmark ruling champions transparency in Nigeria's oil sector. Read the full story.

NASS to Empower Tinubu Against LGA Fund Looting

Senator Sunday Karimi says the National Assembly will enact laws to enforce Supreme Court's LGA autonomy ruling and prosecute governors siphoning funds. Read the full story.

Youths Hail Court Ruling on 2026 Tax Regime

The Ohanaeze Youths Movement commends the Abuja High Court ruling backing Nigeria's new tax regime from January 1, 2026, calling it vital for economic transformation. Read their full statement.

Court Dismisses Suit to Stop Nigeria's New Tax Laws

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a legal challenge seeking to halt Nigeria's new tax regime, clearing the way for implementation from January 1, 2026. Read the full ruling details.

Zamfara: 6 PDP Assembly Members Defect to APC

Six PDP lawmakers in Zamfara State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing constitutional disregard and the legislature's role as a rubber stamp for Governor Dauda Lawal. Read the full details of the political shift.

Atiku: Tinubu Breaches Constitution on LG Autonomy

Atiku Abubakar accuses President Tinubu of defying a Supreme Court judgment on local government financial autonomy, calling it a political strategy and a breach of oath. Read the full details.

US Judge Upholds $100,000 Fee for H-1B Tech Visas

A US federal judge has upheld the Trump administration's $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas, a move opposed by business groups. Read the full details and implications for global tech talent.

Tinubu Declines Assent to Central Gaming Bill

President Bola Tinubu has refused to sign the Central Gaming Bill into law, upholding a Supreme Court judgment. He assured state governments of his commitment to constitutional democracy. Read the full details.

Musk Wins Appeal for $56 Billion Tesla Pay Package

A Delaware court has reversed a previous ruling, clearing the way for Tesla CEO Elon Musk to receive his contested $56 billion compensation. Get the full details on this landmark business decision.

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