2 h. ago Customs Service Faces Existence Threat From Proposed Tax Reform Bills – NCS Boss

Bashir Adeniyi, Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has expressed concerns that the proposed tax reform bills pose a significant threat to the existence of the customs service. Speaking at a public hearing organised by the House of Representatives Committee on Finance, Adeniyi highlighted key objections contained in a 17-page memorandum submitted by the […] The post Customs Service Faces Existence Threat From Proposed Tax Reform Bills – NCS Boss appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago NACCIMA, OPSN oppose FTZ taxation, submit memorandum to N’Assembly

The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) and the Organized Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) have formally opposed the proposed taxation of Free Trade Zones (FTZs) by submitting a memorandum to the National Assembly. In their submission, NACCIMA and OPSN urged lawmakers to expunge sections of the Nigeria Tax Bill […] The post NACCIMA, OPSN oppose FTZ taxation, submit memorandum to N’Assembly appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Tax reforms: Reps pledge transparent laws as opposition grows

The House of Representatives has promised to give Nigerians tax laws that are transparent and fair to all sections of read more Tax reforms: Reps pledge transparent laws as opposition grows

Society

6 h. ago Election cases: APC accounts seized over N8.9bn debts, says Ganduje

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday, sought a bailout for the ruling party over N8.9bn election debts. Ganduje revealed that the party’s accounts had been garnisheed following the huge debt resulting from the cases filed by the opposition parties to challenge the elections of President Bola Tinubu, APC Read More

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6 h. ago Osun crisis: Adeleke denies changing LG accounts signatories

The Osun State Government, on Wednesday, refuted claims that it was forcing career officers in local governments to change signatories to council accounts amid the ongoing tussle between the ruling Peoples Democratic Party and the opposition All Progressives Congress over local government control. The Chairman of the Allied Peoples Movement  in Osun, Mr. Adewale Adebayo, Read More

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12 h. ago NACCIMA, Organised Private Sector oppose taxation of FTZ in memo to National Assembly

The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) and the Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) read more NACCIMA, Organised Private Sector oppose taxation of FTZ in memo to National Assembly

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16 h. ago Bauchi govt signs MoU with Chinese firm to advance ‘belt and road’ initiative

Tribune Online Bauchi govt signs MoU with Chinese firm to advance ‘belt and road’ initiative Bauchi State Government and a Chinese firm, Shandong Minsheng Group, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement the "Belt and Road" Initiative to deepen collaboration and cooperation between Nigeria and China. Bauchi govt signs MoU with Chinese firm to advance ‘belt and road’ initiative Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Deeone Vows To Submit Evidence Of Alleged Sexual Acts Involving VeryDarkMant To Authorities

Deeone, a well-known comedian, has shared a glimpse of the alleged evidence he has against the controversial social media critic, VeryDarkMan. It should be noted that the two have been in conflict since Deeone disclosed during an interview on the Honest Bunch podcast that VeryDarkMan is into men. This led to a clash between VeryDarkMan […] The post Deeone Vows To Submit Evidence Of Alleged Sexual Acts Involving VeryDarkMant To Authorities appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Natasha Akpoti to face Senate’s disciplinary committee after seat row

The Senate has referred Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to its Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions for disciplinary review following a dispute over seating arrangements in the chamber. The committee, chaired by Senator Neda Imaseun, has been given two weeks to investigate the matter and submit its findings. The decision was reached after a voice Read More

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40 h. ago Remove tax bill sections conflicting with Sharia, NSCIA urges Senate

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has urged the Senate to remove sections of the tax reform bills that conflict with Sharia law, particularly regarding marriage and inheritance. The NSCIA made the appeal in a memorandum submitted to the Senate Committee on Finance on Tuesday. The council also called on the upper chamber to Read More

Economics

41 h. ago JUST IN: Natasha sues Akpabio for defamation, demands N1.3bn damages

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has filed a lawsuit against the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, for alleged defamation. The PUNCH reports that Akpoti-Uduaghan raised concerns after her Senate seat was reassigned following a reshuffle triggered by opposition members switching to the majority wing. She resisted the relocation, leading to a confrontation between her and Read More

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41 h. ago JUST IN: Natasha sues Akpabio for defamation, demands N100.3bn damages

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has filed a lawsuit against the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, for alleged defamation. The PUNCH reports that Akpoti-Uduaghan raised concerns after her Senate seat was reassigned following a reshuffle triggered by opposition members switching to the majority wing. She resisted the relocation, leading to a confrontation between her and Read More

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46 h. ago “Save Your Money, Energy In 2027, No Vacancy In Aso Rock” – APC Chieftain Tells Opposition

Ahead of 2027 presidential election, a member of the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, Tolu Bankole, has said that there will be no vacancy in the State House till 2033. Speaking in a statement on Monday, Mr. Bankole emphasized that President Bola Tinubu would complete his eight-year tenure in reforming and transforming […] The post “Save Your Money, Energy In 2027, No Vacancy In Aso Rock” – APC Chieftain Tells Opposition appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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46 h. ago Taraba APC Stakeholders Resolve Differences, Set To Unseat PDP In 2027

Major stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State on Sunday met and resolved to set aside all their differences to form a more formidable opposition to unseat the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) government led by Governor Agbu Kefas in the 2027 general elections. Former Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Trinidad and […]

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46 h. ago Mega party proponents can’t dislodge APC in 2027, PDP remains sure option —Hon. Mike Omogbehin

Tribune Online Mega party proponents can’t dislodge APC in 2027, PDP remains sure option —Hon. Mike Omogbehin Hon. Mike Omogbehin represented Okitipupa/Irele Federal Constituency of Ondo State in the House of Representatives on the ticket of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 8th National Assembly. He speaks with TAIWO ADISA on the spate of defections in the legislature, insisting that the opposition parties should always recover the seats of any defecting […] Mega party proponents can’t dislodge APC in 2027, PDP remains sure option —Hon. Mike Omogbehin Tribune Online

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54 h. ago NEC MEETING APC Begins Pushback Against Opposition Coalition

Ahead of the All Progressive Congress (APC) National Executive (NEC) meeting, the party seems to have begun a pushback against the opposition coalition seeking to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027. Barring any last-minute change, the APC will hold its National Caucus and the NEC meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday to consolidate bases and […]

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55 h. ago Kano NNPP N’Assembly members attack Kwankwaso, reject suspension

The New Nigeria Peoples Party, Kano State chapter, on Monday, announced the suspension of four of its National Assembly members for alleged anti-party activities. The Kano  State NNPP Chairman, Alhaji Hashimu Dungurawa, named the four affected federal lawmakers as Senator Kawu Sumaila, Ali Madakin Gini, Sani  Rogo, and Kabiru Rurum. But in a joint statement, Read More

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61 h. ago Reverse decision erasing 45 months’ Abia pensioners’ pension, NUP tells Otti

Tribune Online Reverse decision erasing 45 months’ Abia pensioners’ pension, NUP tells Otti THE Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has written to Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, appealing for a reversal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that led to the erasure of 45 months’ worth of pension arrears and gratuities owed to retirees in the state. In a letter signed by NUP National President, Comrade Godwin […] Reverse decision erasing 45 months’ Abia pensioners’ pension, NUP tells Otti Tribune Online

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62 h. ago Tinubu not N’Assembly rejected me as ministerial nominee — El

A former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has stated that President Bola Tinubu rejected him as a ministerial nominee and not the National Assembly. He made this disclosure on Monday while speaking during an interview on Arise Television’s programme, Prime Time. The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory said the President changed his Read More

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65 h. ago Defection: Kano NNPP suspends Senator Sumaila, Rep Rurum, others

Tribune Online Defection: Kano NNPP suspends Senator Sumaila, Rep Rurum, others Afraid of imminent decamping from the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) to an opposition party, the Kano State chapter of NNPP suspended notable party members. Defection: Kano NNPP suspends Senator Sumaila, Rep Rurum, others Tribune Online

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