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Still on Tinubu’s economic tax reform

By abiodun KOMOLAFE Nigeria’s tax reform is underway with four Executive Bills currently before the National Assembly. These bills are the ‘Nigeria Tax Bill’, which replaces...

News1 month ago

I Never Stole Public Funds, I Can Swear With Qur’an-El-Rufai

Nasir El-Rufai has denied claims of embezzlement brought against him while in office. Reacting to the allegation, the immediate past governor of Kaduna State said that...

Opinion2 months ago

Elected representatives: Servants or masters?

By abiodun KOMOLAFE “Not to know what happened before you were born is to remain forever a child.” Cicero, 46 B.C. Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC-43...

Politics5 months ago

Senate Recalls Senator Ningi From Suspension

The Senate has recalled Senator Abdul Ningi from a three-month suspension. Ningi was recalled today Monday, May 28 from a three-month suspension. Recall that on March...

News1 year ago

Senate Justifies Plan To Buy Luxury Cars For Lawmakers

The Senate has insisted on its plan to purchase luxury vehicles for lawmakers. Speaking to newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday, October 24, the Chairman of the...

News1 year ago

Appeal Court Sacks Senator Abbo

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, has voided the election of the lawmaker representing Adamawa North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Ishaku Abbo. The...

News1 year ago

Senate Defends N70bn Palliative For Lawmakers

Amidst criticisms over the N70 billion palliative for lawmakers, the Senate has said that the money was earmarked to support “the working conditions of National Assembly members.”...

Business2 years ago

Extend Deadline For Withdrawal Of Old Naira Notes, National Assembly Tells CBN

Despite insisting that the deadline for the exchange of old Naira notes for new ones will not be extended, the National Assembly has asked the Central...

News2 years ago

Group Indicts Buhari In Alleged Secret Release Of Over 100 Boko Haram Terrorists

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of complicity in terrorism. LAGOS LEADS IN TECHNOLOGY START-UP, DEVELOPMENT IN WEST AFRICA,...

News2 years ago

Buhari Presents Last Budget As President To National Assembly

President Muhammadu Buhari has presented his last budget as president to the National Assembly. President Buhari arrived at the national assembly on Friday, October 10, to...