SAN advocates for pluralistic Bar Association at Senate Hearing
*Over Legal Practitioners Act amendment In a landmark presentation before the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, the President of the Nigerian Law Society (NLS), Chief Mela…
Ojuelegba: Activists, family reject N23m compensation offered by Lagos govt for land
Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana, and the family of Nigeria’s number one labour leader, Dr Michael Imoudu, have rejected the offer of N23 million in compensation for the land allegedly…
Circular Road: Committee briefs Olubadan, seeks royal guidance
The Circular Road Stakeholders Engagement Committee constituted by Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has paid a courtesy visit to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty Oba (Senator) Rashidi…
Kwara Succession Battle
By Abdullahi Shaba Since Nigeria’s return to constitutional democracy in 1999, gubernatorial contests in Kwara State have been fair in terms of participation across the three senatorial districts, Kwara Central,…
Land Misuse: Dapo suspends three environmental firms over Ogijo Lead Poisoning
The Ogun State government has suspended three environmental consultancy firms for professional negligence and culpability in the alleged pollution from closed Used Lead Acid Battery (ULAB) recycling companies in the…
FIRS probes Abuja com office fire
A fire incident on Saturday morning affected one of the offices of the Federal Inland Revenue Service located at 15, Sokode Crescent, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja. The Technical Assistant (Print…
Again, ADC accuses Presidency of tax laws forgery
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of inserting strange clauses into the tax laws. The party called for their immediate suspension and described the legislation…
Tax laws: Executive kicks as Atiku, Obi fight back
The Presidency has dismissed claims that it secretly altered some provisions of the newly enacted tax reform laws, insisting that no changes were made outside the established legal and legislative…
NEITI proposes five-year review of tax Act
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative has recommended that the yet-to-commence Nigeria Tax Act 2025 should be reviewed after five years or more to reflect evolving fiscal realities and strengthen…
‘Kebbi Govt have no hand in Malami’s EFCC case’
The Kebbi State Government has denied claims that it was responsible for the ongoing ordeal of the former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, who…