7 h. ago US Court Blocks Trump’s Attempt To Deploy National Guard To Chicago

The United States Supreme Court, on Tuesday, blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy the National Guard to Chicago to protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, marking a significant setback for the White House amid ongoing tensions over federal authority in domestic law enforcement. In an unsigned order, the Court ruled that the administration […]

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13 h. ago Chinese mining firms in Nigeria obey local laws, says federation

The China Mining Federation of Nigeria refutes claims that Chinese mining companies operate illegally, stating they comply with local laws and aid developm Read More: https://punchng.com/chinese-mining-firms-in-nigeria-obey-local-laws-says-federation/

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38 h. ago ‘Wait For Lawmakers’ Findings On Alleged Tax Law Discrepancies,’ Oyedele Tells Nigerians

The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has urged Nigerians to exercise patience and await the outcome of investigations by the House of Representatives into alleged discrepancies in the recently gazetted tax laws. The call followed claims by the lawmaker representing Kebbe/Tambuwal federal constituency of Sokoto State, Abdussamad Dasuki, […]

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56 h. ago Fubara’s Decision To Join APC Demonstrates Unconditional Loyalty To Tinubu – Hon. Mustapha

An All Progressives Congress (APC) federal lawmaker, Hon. Aliyu Mustapha, has described the decision of Governor Siminalayi Fubara to join the APC as a clear demonstration of his unconditional love, loyalty, and belief in the leadership of President Bola Tinubu. Mustapha, in a statement on Sunday, stated that Governor Fubara’s move goes beyond political convenience, […]

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2 d. ago New Tax Regime: Nigerians seek protection from state, LG, other enforcers operating on roads

•Call for enlightenment campaign by FG •New laws reward lazy states, make fiscal federalism impossible ―Expert BUSINESS owners in the country have called on stakeholders in the revenue collection ecosystem and security agencies to prevent them from enforcers of taxes, levies, rates and charges, who often illegally block roads and lock up shops, as the […]

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3 d. ago Akpabio asks Tinubu to reconsider withdrawal of police from federal lawmakers

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged President Bola Tinubu to reconsider a directive ordering the withdrawal of police officers attached read more Akpabio asks Tinubu to reconsider withdrawal of police from federal lawmakers

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4 d. ago Review Order To Withdraw Policemen From VIPs, Akpabio Begs Tinubu

Akpabio expressed worry that federal lawmakers have been exposed to security risks following the withdrawal of their security operatives. The post Review Order To Withdraw Policemen From VIPs, Akpabio Begs Tinubu appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Tax Act discrepancies amount to usurpation of legislative powers — Prof Yadudu

Professor of Law, Auwalu H. Yadudu, has raised grave concerns over what he described as an alleged usurpation of the National Assembly’s legislative powers following discrepancies between tax laws passed by lawmakers and the versions later gazetted by the Federal Government. In a detailed commentary, Prof. Yadudu said his review of a document summarising differences […]

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7 d. ago Legislator warns against disbanding Imo Tiger Base police unit

A federal lawmaker has warned against calls to disband the Imo Tiger Base, calling the campaign a politically motivated attack on the state governor. Read More: https://punchng.com/legislator-warns-against-disbanding-imo-tiger-base-police-unit/

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8 d. ago Ibadan North poised for federal colleges as Oyekunle bills advanced

Barely three months after his election into the House of Representatives, the lawmaker representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Honourable Folajimi Oyekunle, has recorded a major legislative milestone, with two key establishment bills successfully scaling First Reading on the floor of the National Assembly. The bills seek to establish the Federal Vocational and Skills Acquisition College, […]

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9 d. ago Ibadan North poised for federal colleges as Oyekunle’s bills advance

Barely three months after his election into the House of Representatives, the lawmaker representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle (DoN), has

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1 week ago Waive warns Delta Central risks relevance as voter numbers decline

Ahead of the 2027 General election, Francis Waive, the lawmaker representing Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency in the House of read more Waive warns Delta Central risks relevance as voter numbers decline

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1 week ago Amaewhule Accuses Fubara Of Lying, Reigniting Fresh Political Crisis In Rivers

Fubara had earlier dismissed speculations of a rift between him and federal or state lawmakers from the state. The post Amaewhule Accuses Fubara Of Lying, Reigniting Fresh Political Crisis In Rivers appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Police Withdrawal: Don’t Deny Nigerians The Right To Extra Security — Rep Jimbo

The lawmaker representing Abak/Etim Ekpo/Ika Federal Constituency said “every single Nigerian is a VIP,” therefore, citizens who want security escorts or guards for their homes, travel, or events should be able to obtain them. The post Police Withdrawal: Don’t Deny Nigerians The Right To Extra Security — Rep Jimbo appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Court bars AMCON appointed lawyer from representing GHL over disobedience of court order

JUSTICE Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday stopped a senior lawyer, Oluseye Opasanya, from appearing as counsel for General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) in a Suit between the oil firm and the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria and three others. Justice Lewis-Allagoa held that Opasanya’s purported appointment by AMCON-appointed receiver/manager, Seyi […]

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2 w. ago Reserved seats for women bill: Kaduna women, others call for quick passage

demands for the swift passage of the Reserved Seats for Women Bill dominated the First Kaduna State Parliamentary Stakeholders’ Power Table, as women leaders, government officials and civil society actors urged federal and state lawmakers to take “decisive legislative action” for women’s political inclusion.” Attorney-General and commissioner for Justice, Mr James Kanyip, set the tone […]

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2 w. ago Senator Ndume Faults Composition Of Ambassadorial List, Asks Tinubu To Withdraw It

The federal lawmaker declared that the composition of nominees was in clear breach of the Federal Character principle, as enshrined in the Constitution. The post Senator Ndume Faults Composition Of Ambassadorial List, Asks Tinubu To Withdraw It appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Federal Gov’t Pledges Fair, Transparent Implementation Of New Tax Laws

The federal government has assured citizens and investors that the rollout of recently enacted tax laws will be carried out responsibly, transparently, and with consideration for economic realities. This commitment was given on Friday in Abuja by the chairman of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), Joseph Tegbe, following the inauguration of the committee […]

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2 w. ago Rivers Assembly Members’ Defection Unfortunate, Lawmakers Free To Leave PDP — Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, also denied knowing that the lawmakers had planned to defect. The post Rivers Assembly Members’ Defection Unfortunate, Lawmakers Free To Leave PDP — Wike appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Federal Government Pledges Fair, Transparent Implementation Of New Tax Laws

The Federal Government has assured citizens and investors that the rollout of the recently enacted tax laws will be carried out responsibly, transparently, and with consideration for economic realities. This commitment was given on Friday in Abuja by the chairman of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), Mr. Joseph Tegbe, following the inauguration of […]

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