The Senate on Tuesday urged the Nigerian military to swiftly redeploy sufficient personnel to the North-East following the killing of 12 soldiers in Marte town of Borno State by insurgents. The upper chamber asked the military to ensure that they are adequately equipped with… Boko Haram: Redeploy sufficient personnel – Senate tells Nigerian military after … Read more
The Nigerian Senate has called on the military to urgently deploy more personnel—fully equipped and strategically positioned to Borno and Yobe states in the North-East to tackle the renewed threat posed by Boko Haram insurgents. This appeal followed the killing of 12 soldiers by… Senate urges Military to reinforce troops in Borno, Yobe to counter … Read more
The Nigerian Senate has called on the Federal Government to ensure that representatives from each Local Government Council (LGC) and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Councils are included in the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). This follows a recent Supreme Court… Senate urges inclusion of local governments in FAAC …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The President of Nigeria’s Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Monday, at the Federal High Court in Abuja, denied the involvement of Chief Olisa Agbakoba and Monday Ubani, both SAN, in the defence of an alleged unlawful suspension suit filed by Kogi State Senator, Natasha… Akpabio, Senate disown Agbakoba, Ubani in legal battle with Natasha over suspension … Read more
The Senate on Thursday passed the remaining two Tax Reform Bills after a clause-by-clause consideration in the committee-of-the-whole. The Bills are the Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Bill, 2025 and Nigeria Tax Bill, 2025. Advertisement The development came barely 24 hours after… Senate passes other Tax Reform Bills …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), Civil Rights Africa and League of Democracy Defenders, have asked Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and some other politicians to desist from waging a campaign against Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. The CSOs said the allegations… Stop smear campaign against Senate President – CSOs to Natasha, others …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sought the Nigerian Senate’s confirmation of nine appointees for the South West, North Central, and South South Development Commissions. This was disclosed in a letter sent to Senate President Godswill Akpabio by the President on Thursday. The… Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation of nine appointees [FULl NAMES] …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Senate passed two of the four Tax Reform Bills on Wednesday. These are expected to reform Nigeria’s tax laws. Lawmakers approved the bills after considering and adopting recommendations from the Senate Committee on Finance, led by Sen. Sani Musa. Advertisement The four key bills… Senate passes 2 key Tax Bills …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, passed two of President Bola Tinubu’s four tax reform bills. The two bills approved are the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill and the Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Bill. This development follows the Senate’s consideration… Nigerian Senate rejects VAT increase, passes two tax reform bills …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Senate has passed two out of four major tax reform bills, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing overhaul of the nation’s tax administration framework. The two bills, one seeking to repeal the Federal Inland Revenue Service (Establishment) Act and another to establish the… Finally, Senate passes two tax reform Bills …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more