•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu today said the implementation of the new tax laws, including those enacted on June 26, 2025, and the remaining acts scheduled to commence on January 1, 2026, will take effect as planned. In a statement, Tinubu said the reforms represent “a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a fair, competitive, and robust f...
Nigeria’s proposed January tax reforms face uncertainty as allegations of alterations continue to draw opposition from lawmakers, labour and civil society, heightening risks of legal disputes, taxpayer resistance and a growing credibility crisis. Former Senate Leader Ali Ndume yesterday called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene by sus...
•Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa The federal government today unveiled three new national education policies, shifting the sector’s focus from policy formulation to practical implementation. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, at the unveiling in Abuja, said the ministry had adopted an 80 per cent implementation and 20 per cent pol...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee, NTPIC, to ensure coordinated and effective implementation of the administration’s recently enacted tax reforms. According to a statement issued by Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, today, t...
•The protesters The Centre for Human and Socio-Economic Rights (CHSR), today, staged a peaceful protest at the Lagos State House of Assembly Complex, expressing concern over the delayed implementation of the Lagos State Local Government Administrative Law. The group was received at the Assembly where they presented a position paper containing ...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has told the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, she has no power to suspend the implementation of any law by the National Assembly. Reacting to a statement credited to the minister at a stakeholders meeting, spokesman of the House, Akintunde Rotimi, said the Fi...
•NYSC members National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members have urged the federal government to implement the payment of the N77,000 allowance it promised to alleviate the economic hardship they are going through. The corps members took to their social media handles yesterday to share their concerns. They noted that despite federal government’s...
Ahead of the submission of the report of the 10-member inter-ministerial committee on the implementation of the Supreme Court ruling on Local Government Areas autonomy next week, state governors have begun fresh lobbying against the enforcement of the verdict. The panel, headed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume...
•Nigerian workers The Committee on Consequential Adjustments in Salaries for civil servants met yesterday as regards the new minimum wage template and agreed that the effective date for implementation of new minimum wage be set at July 29,2024. This is according to a Memorandum of Understanding issued at the end of the meeting which was [&hell...
•President Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief Of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, says there is no timeline yet for the implementation of the Steve Oronsaye’s Report. He stated this today during an interview after an official visit to the headquarters of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency I...

