Six Rivers PDP reps defect to APC

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Six members of the House of Representatives from Rivers State, elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress on Tuesday.   The…

OGUN ASSEMBLY DIRECTS TRACE TO END INDISCRIMINATE PARKING UNDER KUTO FLYOVER

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The state Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE) has been directed to immediately address the indiscriminate parking of vehicles under the Kuto flyover in Abeokuta, and enforce compliance to traffic…

Federal Government Approves Mandatory Pre-Employment Drug Testing For Public Service Applicants

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The Federal Government has approved the introduction of mandatory pre-employment drug testing for all prospective applicants to the Nigerian public service. The move, The Nation learnt, is aimed at curbing…

FG Insists New Tax Laws Take Effect January 1

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The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the clarification on Tuesday in Abuja amid public controversy over reports that the gazetted copy of the Tax Administration Act…

LGs demand direct funds as states receive N7.43tn

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The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria and the National Union of Local Government Employees have thrown their weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s plan to enforce direct deductions of council…

KO’d by the Taxman: Joshua Wins the Fight, Paul Wins the Bank

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Anthony Joshua faces losing approximately $66m of his record $140m fight purse to tax authorities in the United States and United Kingdom, leaving him with less take-home pay than defeated…

Nigerians Withdraw 8.43 Billion Naira From Pension Savings Amid Job Losses In Q3 2025

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Job losses across Nigeria’s labour market led to 8.43 billion naira in pension withdrawals within three months, as thousands of workers who exited paid employment turned to their retirement savings…

Federal Government Projects 60.97 Trillion Naira In Oil Revenue For 2026 Fiscal Year

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The federal government is projecting about 60.97 trillion naira in oil revenue for the 2026 fiscal year, lower than the earnings anticipated in the 2025 budget, reflecting more conservative assumptions…

Dangote Petroleum Refinery commences nationwide petrol sales at 739 naira per litre via MRS stations

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Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced nationwide sales of premium motor spirit at a pump price of seven hundred and thirty-nine naira per litre across all MRS Oil Nigeria PLC filling…

National Orientation Agency (NOA) leads public awareness campaign on Nigeria’s tax reforms

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The National Orientation Agency has taken the lead in ensuring Nigerians understand and trust the country’s ongoing tax reforms, describing effective communication as essential for successful policy implementation. At the…