Senate Tackles Tax Bills: Plans Public Hearing with FG Team
The Senate and the Federal Government team, led by the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), held a crucial meeting yesterday to address contentious issues in the…
2025 Budget: No Solution Yet for National Grid Collapses, Says FG
The Federal Government has acknowledged that Nigeria’s national grid remains prone to frequent collapses due to ongoing challenges, including vandalism and insecurity. Speaking in Abuja during a budget defense session…
Petrol Price Hike: Depot Owners Set New Rate at ₦950/Litre
The cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and diesel at loading depots saw a significant increase on Monday, with depot owners raising prices by ₦43 per litre, a 4.74% hike.…
FG approves Four Airlines for 2025 Hajj Operations
The Federal Government has approved four airlines to transport Nigerian pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage. This announcement was made by the Executive Chairman of the National…
Nigeria’s Oil Output Rises, But OPEC Quota Still Out of Reach
Nigeria’s average daily oil production increased by 7.38% in December 2024, reaching 1.667 million barrels per day (bpd), including condensates, compared to 1.552 million bpd in December 2023. However, production…
NLC President Urges FG: Address Tax Reforms Now!
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for meaningful discussions with the Federal Government about the proposed Tax Reform Bill, emphasizing its potential impact on Nigerian workers. Speaking at the…
Lagos Teacher Detained for Assaulting Three Year Old Pupil
A 45 year old teacher, Stella Nwadigo, has been remanded in custody for allegedly assaulting a three year old pupil at Christ Mitos Primary School in Ikorodu, Lagos State. The…
BudgIT Criticizes Key Gaps in Nigeria’s 2025 Budget
BudgIT, a civic-tech organization advocating for transparency, has raised serious concerns about the 2025 Federal Government budget presented by President Bola Tinubu on December 18, 2024. The N49.7 trillion budget,…
Court Demands Answers from Ministers on $15,000 Expatriate Tax Issue
The Federal High Court in Abuja has summoned the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo and the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), to defend the…
Nigerian military and its Self-destructive practice: Urgent need for presidential intervention
Dr.Muiz BanirePublished: 9th January 2025 Just as it has become a way of life in Nigeria, the system hardly reviews and reforms itself. That explains why the practice of most…