Senate Passes Two Tax Reform Bills Amid Security Focus
Senate passes two tax reform bills, retains 7.5% VAT, and addresses insecurity in troubled states as National Assembly resumes plenary sessions.
Ndume Backs Tinubu’s Import Ban to Boost Local Economy
Senator Ali Ndume supports Tinubu’s ban on imported goods that can be produced locally, calling it a bold move to boost indigenous businesses and create jobs.
Presidency Denies AfDB’s Adesina Is Political Threat to Tinubu
Nigerian Presidency denies AfDB President Adesina is a political threat to Tinubu, responding to economic critiques and rumors of rivalry.
ExxonMobil to Invest $1.5bn in Nigerian Deepwater Oilfield
ExxonMobil plans $1.5bn investment in Nigeria’s Usan deepwater oilfield from 2025-2027, aiming to increase production and support national energy targets.
Borno Governor Bans Alcohol Sale to Fight Crime
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum bans alcohol sale and consumption to curb crime and insecurity, co-opting security agencies for enforcement.
Nigeria Strengthens Defence Ties with China
Nigeria partners with China to produce ammunition locally, upgrade military hardware, and modernize air defence systems, boosting security and regional cooperation.
Nigeria Leads Drive to Power 300 Million Africans by 2030
Nigeria leads Africa’s Mission 300 Initiative to provide electricity to 300 million people by 2030, backed by $1bn financing and global partnerships.
Over 8,000 Terrorists Killed Under Tinubu – Defence Minister
Defence Minister Matawalle reveals 8,000+ terrorists and bandits killed, 11,600 arrests, and 10,000 weapons recovered in 2024 under President Tinubu.
Senate President Akpabio: Nigerians Facing Hard Times
Senate President Akpabio says Nigerians face hard times due to rising costs, energy instability, and insecurity, urging urgent action from lawmakers.
Tinubu Swears in NASS Commission Chairman and Perm Secs
Tinubu swears in Dr. Saviour Enyiekere as NASC Chairman, 12 commissioners, and two permanent secretaries, enhancing efficiency in Nigeria’s legislative service.
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