President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s determination to proceed with the implementation of the newly signed tax laws, dismissing calls for the reform process to be suspended amid ongoing public debate over some provisions. In a statement released on Tuesday, the President said the rollout of the tax reforms would continue as scheduled, noting that while some of the laws took effect on June 26, 2025, others are […]

The Dangote Group has announced a 10-day credit facility for petrol station owners and fuel dealers, backed by a bank guarantee, as part of a new supply arrangement aimed at improving fuel distribution across the country. The company disclosed this in a statement posted on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Tuesday, inviting petrol station operators nationwide to register and benefit from the initiative. According to the statement, participating […]

Human rights lawyer and 2027 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Niyi Aborishade, has resigned from the PDP and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Aborishade said his decision was driven by what he described as a deepening internal crisis within the PDP, raising doubts about the party’s ability to present a credible candidate in the next governorship election. Speaking with journalists in Ibadan, Aborishade said persistent […]

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of Yakubu Adamu, the Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance, pending a ruling on his bail application. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order on Tuesday after hearing arguments on Adamu’s bail request, which was moved by his counsel, Chief Gordy Uche (SAN), and opposed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The remand followed the arraignment of Adamu and Ayab […]