•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu will sign into law four groundbreaking tax reform bills today, Thursday, June 26, 2025 transforming Nigeria’s fiscal and revenue framework. The four bills — the Nigeria Tax Bill, the Nigeria Tax Administration Bill, the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill, and the Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Bill ...
•Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni Ugandan president, Yoweri Museveni, today, signed a new law allowing civilians to be tried in military courts that critics said could be used against opposition leaders ahead of next year’s election. The new law comes despite a ruling by the Supreme Court in late January that it was unconstitutional for civil...
•Embattled IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu in court The second prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of Nnamdi Kanu has told Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja that the Eastern Security Network (ESN), established by Kanu, is an illegal group, unlike Amotekun, which is backed by law. Testifying under the codename “BBB”, [&hel...
•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...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has assented to the South-West Development Commission Bill, the South-South Development Commission Bill, and the Nigeria Anti-Doping Bill, 2025. Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, Basheer Lado, made this known in a statement, noting that the legislations reflect Tinubu’s commitment to inclusive go...
•AIG Aishatu Baju An Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Aishatu Abubakar Baju, says police laws and regulations mandating the dismissal of unmarried policewomen who get pregnant whilst in active service have been expunged. Baju, who is the most senior female police officer in Nigeria, stated this as a guest on Channels Television tod...
•Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has just signed the N54.99 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill into law at the State House, Abuja. The bill, which was passed in separate sessions by the two Chambers of the National Assembly on Thursday, February 13, after increasing it from the initial figures of N49.7 trillion submitted by President Tinubu, ...
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•Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law the bill establishing the North-Central Development Commission (NCDC). Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the signing of the bill today during a session in the Senate chamber, reports The Nation. He said: “Let me also inform my colleagues that Mr. President has also assented to N...
•Governor Siminalayi Fubara Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has signed the ₦1.1 trillion 2025 Budget into law. Fubara, in a speech after signing the bill into law today, Thursday, January 2, 2025, thanked the Victor Oko-Jumbo-led State Assembly for doing a good job, reports Channels TV. The governor insisted that the only House of As...
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