68 h. ago FIRS to host public webinar on taxpayer services, fiscal reforms

Tribune Online FIRS to host public webinar on taxpayer services, fiscal reforms The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), through its Taxpayer Services Department (TPSD), in collaboration with the Fiscal and Tax Reform Implementation Division (FTRID), has announced a public webinar aimed at engaging stakeholders on key taxpayer service initiatives and ongoing fiscal reforms. FIRS to host public webinar on taxpayer services, fiscal reforms Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Justice Uwais: Nigeria Lost Statesman Of Unimpeachable Character, Say Northern Senators

The Northern Senators’ Forum has mourned the passing of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mohammed Uwais, describing him as a towering figure in the nation’s judicial history and a statesman of unimpeachable character. Justice Uwais died on Friday, June 6, 2025 at the age of 89. The Northern lawmakers, in a condolence statement on […]

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1 week ago 2027: Senator Barau, Northern APC supporters pass vote of confidence in Tinubu

Tribune Online 2027: Senator Barau, Northern APC supporters pass vote of confidence in Tinubu Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, and the entire All Progressive Congress (APC) Northern supporters, Kano, have passed votes of confidence on President Tinubu's second-term agenda. 2027: Senator Barau, Northern APC supporters pass vote of confidence in Tinubu Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Reps adopt harmonised tax reform bills, ready for presidential’s assent

Nigeria’s hotly debated tax reform bills are now ready for Presidential assent following the House of Representatives’ adoption of the read more Reps adopt harmonised tax reform bills, ready for presidential’s assent

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2 w. ago Senate Passes Harmonised Version Of Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills

The Senate on Wednesday adopted the harmonised version of the tax reform bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu. The Senate’s resolution followed the consideration of the recommendations of the conference committee of both chambers, which was tasked with aligning the differences in the bills. Presenting the harmonised report, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, […]

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2 w. ago Senate passes harmonised version of Tax Reform Bills, FCT budget

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate has adopted the harmonised Conference Committee Report of both chambers on the four Tax Reform Bills. This followed the consideration and subsequent approval of the recommendations by the committee set up to merge differences in the versions of the Bills passed separately by both chambers of the National Assembly. […] The post Senate passes harmonised version of Tax Reform Bills, FCT budget appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Reps set to transmit harmonised tax reform bills for Tinubu’s assent

Tribune Online Reps set to transmit harmonised tax reform bills for Tinubu’s assent Recall that the tax reform bills were transmitted to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in October 2024 for further legislative consideration. Reps set to transmit harmonised tax reform bills for Tinubu’s assent Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Senate passes N1.81 trillion 2025 FCT Statutory Appropriation Budget, prioritises infrastructure development

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, May 23, passed the 2024 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Statutory Appropriation Budget, approving a total expenditure of ₦1.76 trillion following the bill’s third reading. The figure represents a ₦60 billion increase over the initial ₦1.7 trillion proposal by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The passage followed the […] The post Senate passes N1.81 trillion 2025 FCT Statutory Appropriation Budget, prioritises infrastructure development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Senate passes Rivers’s ₦1.48 trillion budget for second reading, refers bill to emergency rule committee

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, May 28, passed for second reading a bill seeking to authorise the issuance of N1.48 trillion from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the 2025 fiscal year of Rivers State. This followed President Bola Tinubu’s formal request to the National Assembly last week, citing the state of […] The post Senate passes Rivers’s ₦1.48 trillion budget for second reading, refers bill to emergency rule committee appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Senate passes Rivers N1.48 trillion budget for second reading

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading a bill seeking to authorize the issuance of N1.48 trillion from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the 2025 fiscal year of Rivers State. This followed President Bola Tinubu’s formal request to the National Assembly last week, citing the state of emergency imposed […] The post Senate passes Rivers N1.48 trillion budget for second reading appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Senate passes 2025 Rivers appropriation bill for second reading

Tribune Online Senate passes 2025 Rivers appropriation bill for second reading The bill which "seeks to authorise the issue out of the River State Consolidated Revenue Fund the total sum of N1. 481 trillion for the year ending on the 31 day of December, 2025," passed Second Reading on Wednesday on the floor of the Senate. Senate passes 2025 Rivers appropriation bill for second reading Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Senate Passes Rivers N1.48trn ‘Emergency’ Budget For Second Reading

A bill seeking to authorise the issuance of N1.48 trillion from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for Rivers State’s 2025 fiscal year has passed its second reading in the Senate. The bill titled: ‘Bill for an Act to Authorise the Issue from the Consolidated Revenue Fund of Rivers State’ was read on the floor of the […]

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2 w. ago Senate passes Rivers State’s N1.48 trillion budget for second reading, refers Bill to Emergency Rule Committee

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading a bill seeking to authorize the issuance of N1.48 trillion from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the 2025 fiscal year of Rivers State. This followed President Bola Tinubu’s formal request to the National Assembly last week, citing the state of emergency imposed […] The post Senate passes Rivers State’s N1.48 trillion budget for second reading, refers Bill to Emergency Rule Committee appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago The nexus between tax reform and Ease of Doing Business (EODB)

No meaningful development can take root in any economy without the government providing a conducive environment for businesses to thrive. read more The nexus between tax reform and Ease of Doing Business (EODB)

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3 w. ago Wike Rejects Proposal To Build Houses For Street Beggars, Vows Crackdown

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has rejected a proposal to build houses for displaced persons and beggars roaming the streets of Abuja. He declared that such an approach was unsuitable for the nation’s capital. Wike made the declaration during the 2025 FCT Appropriation Bill defence session at the National Assembly, where […]

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3 w. ago Senate passes bill to establish federal medical centre in Kafanchan

Tribune Online Senate passes bill to establish federal medical centre in Kafanchan The Nigerian Senate has passed the Federal Medical Centre Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (SB. 355), which seeks to establish the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Kafanchan, Kaduna State. Senate passes bill to establish federal medical centre in Kafanchan Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Senate passes Sen. Katung’s bill for establishment of Federal Medical Centre, Kafanchan

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Senate has passed the Federal Medical Centre Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (SB. 355), which sought to establish the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Kafanchan, Kaduna State. The passage of the bill, sponsored by Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, was first presented to the Senate on ,21st February, […] The post Senate passes Sen. Katung’s bill for establishment of Federal Medical Centre, Kafanchan appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago US: Trump’s tax bill passes House, set for Senate amid debt concerns

Tribune Online US: Trump’s tax bill passes House, set for Senate amid debt concerns Trump has reportedly grown frustrated with demands to preserve the deduction. US: Trump’s tax bill passes House, set for Senate amid debt concerns Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Bill To Amend NASS Pension Board Act Passes Second Reading In Senate

The Senate passed for second reading a bill seeking to amend the National Assembly Service Pension Board Act yesterday. This followed the presentation of the general principles of the bill by the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC–Ekiti). In his lead debate, Bamidele said the bill was first read on May 28, 2024. He explained […]

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3 w. ago Senate mandates 30% minimum value addition in raw materials processing

…moves to pass value-addition bill this week The Nigerian Senate is set to pass the 30% Minimum Value-Addition Bill this read more Senate mandates 30% minimum value addition in raw materials processing

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