11 h. ago Yuletide: Reps Call On FG To Grant Tax Waivers Amid Airfare Hikes

The resolution came after a debate on the soaring cost of flight fares. However, the lawmakers rejected proposals to subsidize airline tickets. The post Yuletide: Reps Call On FG To Grant Tax Waivers Amid Airfare Hikes appeared first on Channels Television.

Economics

21 h. ago Why lawmakers must take a second look at the proposed excise amendment bill

In a period when Nigeria is working hard to stabilise its economy, strengthen investor confidence, and rebuild the manufacturing sector, read more Why lawmakers must take a second look at the proposed excise amendment bill

Politics

42 h. ago Brazilian lawmakers clash over proposal to reduce Bolsonaro’s jail term

Bolsonaro is serving his sentence for attempting to plot a coup after losing the 2022 election...

Politics

8 d. ago Constitution review: Reps advocate establishment of terrorism, kidnapping, banditry tribunal

The lawmakers also proposed the establishment of the National Fallen Heroes Trust Fund...

Events

9 d. ago New Excise Bill at variance with int’l standards, OPS, labour tell NASS

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) and Organised Labour have rejected the proposed amendments to the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust read more New Excise Bill at variance with int’l standards, OPS, labour tell NASS

Politics

1 week ago Beverage Tax Threatens Jobs, Investment, Revenue, Private Sector Warns

Nigeria’s Organised Private Sector (OPSN) has called on the federal government to withdraw the proposed amendment to the Customs, Excise and Tariff Bill, warning that it would undermine President Bola Tinubu’s fiscal reform agenda and further fragment the country’s tax system. The OPSN, which includes major groups such as the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, the […]

Events

1 week ago Delta North lawmakers, council chairmen reject proposed inclusion of Anioma in South

Lawmakers representing the Delta North Senatorial District in the Delta State House of Assembly, alongside the nine local government chairmen read more Delta North lawmakers, council chairmen reject proposed inclusion of Anioma in South-East

Politics

1 week ago Borno South Senator Ndume Proposes Quarterly National Assembly Sittings

Lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District, Senator Ali Ndume, has called for a drastic reduction in the frequency of National Assembly sittings, proposing that federal lawmakers sit only once every quarter to redirect funds towards tackling Nigeria’s worsening security challenges. The lawmaker made the call on Thursday when he appeared on ‘Politics Today’ on Channels […]

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1 week ago New Excise Bill could undermine FG’s fiscal reform agenda, Organised Private Sector warns

THE Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPS) has urged the National Assembly to withdraw the proposed amendments to the Customs, Excise, and Tariff Bill. The OPS comprises the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), the National Association of […]

Events

4 w. ago Telecom Operators Seek Institutional Independence, Collaboration On National Digital Bill

The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), Chairman. Engr. Gbenga Adebayo has urged lawmakers to ensure clarity, coherence, and regulatory harmony in the proposed law to avoid institutional conflicts and safeguard investor confidence. This was disclosed at the presentation to the Joint National Assembly Committee Hearing on the National Digital Economy and E-Governance […]

Politics

last month ALTON seeks clear rules to strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy

THE Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has urged Lawmakers to provide unambiguous regulatory guidance in the proposed National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill, 2025, emphasising that clarity and structured collaboration are essential to drive investors’ confidence and sustainable growth in the country’s digital sector. Mr Gbenga Adebayo, chairman, ALTON, presented the association’s […]

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