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Hours to go, controversy trails tax laws as President Tinubu insists on January 1; opposition, lawmakers, NBA, CSOs kick

President Bola Tinubu’s insistence that the newly enacted tax laws will take effect on January 1, 2026, has triggered a wave of strong opposition...

SGF’s wife urges him to reaffirm Christian faith amid personal developments

Mrs. Regina Akume, a member of the House of Representatives representing Gboko/Tarka Federal Constituency, has publicly appealed to her husband, Senator George Akume, the...

Abacha Loot: Court remands Malami, son, wife in Kuje Prison

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday ordered the remand of a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar...

National grid collapse spoil festivities, dashes FG’s power restoration claims, NISO investigates, full power now restored

Just two days to the end of 2025, the Federal Government’s recent assurance that electricity supply would be fully restored within “24–42 hours” has...

Public petitions disqualify 34 lawyers from Federal High Court judgeship

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja No fewer than 34 lawyers nominated for appointment as Judges of the Federal High Court of Nigeria (FHC) have been disqualified...

Gunmen storm Lilu in Anambra again, kill residents, abduct others

By Chuks Collins, Awka Residents of Lilu community in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State have raised the alarm again following renewed attacks by...

2027 polls shouldn’t be conducted with 1999 constitution; repeal Shari’a, adopt Sardauna’s penal code – Christian Elders

● Northern States Should Dismantle Shari'a, Revert to Penal Code - Christian Elders As Nigeria squares up for the 2027 election, some elder statesmen in...

Tinubu greets boxing champion Anthony Joshua after injury in fatal road crash on Lagos–Ibadan Expressway — two dead

President Bola Tinubu has sympathised with former World Heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, after an auto accident he was in that claimed two lives...

Pedro Obaseki petitions against Oba of Benin’s palace, Police commissioner as former governor condemns attack on him

● Former Edo governor calls for probe as palace-linked thugs accused; rights groups urged to speak out Former Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki,...

Atiku, NBA, civil society, push back as FG insists on controversial tax laws amid constitutional row

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has joined a broadening coalition of legal bodies, opposition figures and civil society groups in challenging the Federal Government’s...

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