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Tax Reform Bills Progress in Senate Amidst Controversy
1 天前 · The Nigerian Senate has advanced President Bola Tinubu’s contentious Tax Reform Bills, passing them for a second reading on Thursday. The proposed legislation includes: • A bill to establish the Joint Revenue Board, Tax Appeal Tribunal, and Office of the Tax Ombudsman, aimed at resolving revenue-related disputes and coordinating tax administration. • A bill to […]
House of Senate Poised to Pass Tax Reform Bills Tomorrow
2 天之前 · The Senate is expected to pass the contentious Tax Reform Bills tomorrow, following a heated debate during Wednesday’s plenary session. Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, confirmed that the debate would continue today, with the bill listed for first reading, executive session ...
TUC Threatens 2-Day Warning Strike Over Minimum Wage …
2 天之前 · The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has issued a warning to state governments across Nigeria, threatening a two-day strike over delays in implementing the newly approved national minimum wage. TUC President Festus Osifo, speaking after the congress’s National Executive Council meeting on Tuesday, November 26, highlighted that while some states have made progress, others remain significantly […]
Tinubu Urges Lawmakers to Boost Funding for Nigeria’s Space …
4 天之前 · President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the legislature to prioritize increased funding and reforms for Nigeria’s space programme. Speaking at the 25th anniversary of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Tinubu emphasized the crucial role of a well-funded and empowered ...
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COP29: Nigeria’s Climate Vulnerability Exposed, Minister Momoh …
5 天之前 · Nigeria’s vulnerability to climate change is escalating, warns Minister of Regional Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh. Speaking at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. Momoh stated this at the margins of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, with the ...
Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to Unlocking Nigeria’s Creative …
5 天之前 · President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s dedication to positioning Nigeria’s creative sector as a key driver of the country’s global influence. This commitment was reaffirmed during the launch of the 2024 Abuja International Carnival, where Tinubu, represented by Vice ...
Petroleum Minister Hails Indigenous Producers as First E&P Sets …
5 天之前 · The FPSO, operated by the NNPCL-First E&P Joint Venture on OML 83/85, is currently producing 60,000 barrels per day. However, with plans to scale up to 70,000bpd in the near term and eventually 100,000bpd, First E&P is poised to make a …
FG Approves MTEF for 2025-2027 - News Digest
2024年11月14日 · On Thursday, the Federal Government approved the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and the Fiscal Strategy Paper for 2025-2027. The proposed budget is set at ₦47.9 trillion, with additional borrowings totalling ₦9.22 trillion. Following this week’s Federal Executive Council meeting at ...