14 h. ago Reforming Nigeria’s Transport Sector: Bridging the Gap Between Vision and Reality

By Muhammad Musa-Gombe Nigeria’s transport sector stands at a critical juncture. With a rapidly growing population, mounting economic pressures, and read more Reforming Nigeria’s Transport Sector: Bridging the Gap Between Vision and Reality

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21 h. ago Civil society group calls on NJC to reassign Aisha Achimugu’s case

Demands justice reform in Nigeria Determined to strengthen the rule of law, safeguard human rights, and foster democratic governance across read more Civil society group calls on NJC to reassign Aisha Achimugu’s case

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25 h. ago Civil society group calls on NJC to prioritise reassigning Aisha Achimugu case

Demands justice reform in Nigeria Determined to strengthen the rule of law, safeguard human rights, and foster democratic governance across read more Civil society group calls on NJC to prioritise reassigning Aisha Achimugu case

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3 d. ago Nigeria’s Education System Needs Total Reset — 2Baba Declares

Renowned singer 2Baba has added his voice to the rising call for comprehensive reforms in Nigeria’s education sector. In an Instagram post on Thursday, the African Queen crooner stated that the entire Nigerian education system requires a complete overhaul. “We need to change our entire education system in Nigeria. Alkebulan/Africa #unwashthebrainwash,” he wrote. READ MORE: […] The post Nigeria’s Education System Needs Total Reset — 2Baba Declares appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Stakeholders Move To Safeguard Telecom Sector’s Future Amid Rapid Technological Disruptions

As Artificial Intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and Over-the-Top (OTT) services continue to reshape global telecommunications, Nigerian industry stakeholders are calling for urgent reforms to protect the sector from obsolescence. Stakeholders, experts and policymakers, during a panel discussion at a high profile event, in Lagos, emphasised that the Nigerian Communications Act (NCA), enacted in 2003, is […]

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3 d. ago Senate approves final two tax reform bills proposed by President Tinubu

The Nigerian Senate has passed the final two tax reform bills put forward by President Bola Tinubu, completing the approval read more Senate approves final two tax reform bills proposed by President Tinubu

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3 d. ago Ministry of Police Affairs, PSC strengthen ties for police reforms

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia The Ministry of Police Affairs and the Police Service Commission (PSC) are set to deepen collaboration to enhance recruitment, promotion, and training within the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). Dr Anuma Ogbonnaya Nlia, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, made the call during a courtesy visit to PSC Chairman DIG Hashimu Argungu (retd) […] The post Ministry of Police Affairs, PSC strengthen ties for police reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago States to earn more as Senate okays new sharing formula for VAT, retains 7.5%

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate has ceded more revenue to states as it passed two of the four much-anticipated Tax Reform Bills which are expected to overhaul Nigeria’s tax laws. The four bills are the Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Bill, 2025, the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill, 2025, the Nigeria Tax Administration Bill, and […] The post States to earn more as Senate okays new sharing formula for VAT, retains 7.5% appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Reps Want U.S. To Support Nigeria’s Electoral Reforms, Women’s Representation

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has advocated partnership with the United States(U.S.) government to support Nigeria’s efforts in promoting gender equity and electoral reforms. Kalu made the call during a meeting with a delegation from the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria led by David Frost, a political counsellor, and Cassandra Carrony […]

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4 d. ago Senate Approves Revenue Reform Bills, Rejects 7.5% To 10% VAT Hike Over Economic Concerns

The Nigerian Senate has approved two out of four tax reform bills introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The bills passed are the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill and the Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Bill, both aimed at restructuring the country’s tax collection and management systems. This move followed a thorough review of the report […] The post Senate Approves Revenue Reform Bills, Rejects 7.5% To 10% VAT Hike Over Economic Concerns appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Senate passes two tax reform bills, updates VAT sharing formula

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate on Wednesday passed two of four proposed Tax Reform Bills: the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill, 2025, repealing the Federal Inland Revenue Service Act, and the Nigeria Tax Administration Bill, aimed at improving revenue assessment, collection, and accountability. The bills, which followed a two-hour closed-door session and the adoption […] The post Senate passes two tax reform bills, updates VAT sharing formula appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Reps Seek US Support For Nigeria’s Electoral Reforms, Gender Equity

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has advocated partnership with the United States government to support Nigeria’s efforts in promoting gender equity and electoral reforms. Kalu made the call during a meeting with a delegation from the US Embassy in Nigeria led by David Frost, a political counsellor and Cassandra Carrony, […]

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6 d. ago •••Lauds Tinubu’s oil & gas reforms, backs new NNPC leadership

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has expressed deep appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for his bold leadership in transforming Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, particularly through the strategic appointments at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd). Dangote lauded the President for assembling what he described as a “formidable and professionally competent team,” […] The post •••Lauds Tinubu’s oil & gas reforms, backs new NNPC leadership appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Manual Collation Of Election Results Threatening Nigeria’s Democracy – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged Nigerian youths to rise to the challenge of electoral reform by pushing for changes to the country’s electoral laws. Speaking at the inauguration of the Nigerian Youths for Atiku (NYFA) on Friday. Atiku called on the younger generation to demand the implementation of electronic collation of election results […] The post Manual Collation Of Election Results Threatening Nigeria’s Democracy – Atiku appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Zero VAT On Food, Healthcare, Education In New Tax Bills – Taiwo Oyedele

The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Dr. Taiwo Oyedele, has reiterated that the newly proposed tax reform bills are structured to deliver tangible economic relief to Nigerian workers. In a statement issued on Friday, Oyedele emphasised that the reforms aim to increase the disposable income of citizens and reduce […] The post Zero VAT On Food, Healthcare, Education In New Tax Bills – Taiwo Oyedele appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago FG To Approve Bachelor’s Degrees For Federal Colleges Of Education

In a major step toward reforming teacher education in Nigeria, the Federal Government has commenced the implementation of the Dual Mandate Policy in all Federal Colleges of Education (FCOEs). This development comes after the enactment of the Federal Colleges of Education Act, 2023, which was signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The law […] The post FG To Approve Bachelor’s Degrees For Federal Colleges Of Education appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Tinubu Support Group calls for patience as government pushes economic reforms

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja As the federal government continues to implement tough economic reforms, Nigerians have been urged to remain patient and hopeful that the policies will yield long-term benefits. In a statement issued in Abuja, the Director General of the Door to Door Movement for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Dr. Blessing Agbomhere, said the […] The post Tinubu Support Group calls for patience as government pushes economic reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Akinwumi Adesina urges bold reforms for Nigeria’s economic future

Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has urged Nigeria to urgently transform its economy to become a read more Akinwumi Adesina urges bold reforms for Nigeria’s economic future

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1 week ago Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy and World Bank’s 2027 poverty projection

By Chekwube Nzomiwu Guest Columnist     Vice President Kashim Shettima has been doing a yeoman’s job in assuring everybody of better days ahead for Nigeria under his principal, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, whose economic reforms have thrown Nigerians into unprecedented hardship. Shettima has undoubtedly done so, even much more than the very large media […] The post Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy and World Bank’s 2027 poverty projection appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago From annual burdens to monthly relief: Stakeholders appraise Lagos rent reform

Stories by Maduka Nweke nwekemaduka88@gmail.com Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial hub, has battled perennial housing shortage. Added to the horror is escalating rent, a worrisome development that gave rise to shanties, which have become the rule rather than the exception. To help solve the traumatising housing crisis and snatch the state from the horror of shantytowns, […] The post From annual burdens to monthly relief: Stakeholders appraise Lagos rent reform appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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