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Nigeria Needs Special Courts for Corruption Trials

Nigeria Needs Special Courts for Corruption Trials

Africa-Press - Nigeria. Former Consultant on Communications and Strategy to the President of the Senate, Kenny Okolugbo, says there must be a special court...
New tax law not weapon against poor – Lagos APC

New tax law not weapon against poor – Lagos APC

Africa-Press - Nigeria. Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said the new tax law is not a weapon against the...
NNPCL reduces fuel price again

NNPCL reduces fuel price again

Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has again reduced its premium motor spirit price. Who went round Abuja on Monday morning,...
Why Nigeria’s new tax law may not succeed – CPPE

Why Nigeria’s new tax law may not succeed – CPPE

Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has said the new tax laws, which began January 1, 2026, may not...
Nigerian Depot Owners Raise Petrol Prices Amid Shutdown

Nigerian Depot Owners Raise Petrol Prices Amid Shutdown

Africa-Press - Nigeria. Several petroleum products depot owners and marketers in Nigeria have increased their ex-depot petrol price over the alleged planned shutdown of...
Benue Assembly Holds Public Hearing on Tax Law

Benue Assembly Holds Public Hearing on Tax Law

Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Benue State House of Assembly on Monday convened a public hearing on the Benue State Revenue Service (Consolidation and Harmonisation)...
2026 Budget Prioritizes Health Personnel Commissioner

2026 Budget Prioritizes Health Personnel Commissioner

Africa-Press - Nigeria. Governor Uba Sani has been demonstrating that health is not a privilege but a fundamental human right in Kaduna State since...
Falana Urges FG to Fund Armed Forces Against Insecurity

Falana Urges FG to Fund Armed Forces Against Insecurity

Africa-Press - Nigeria. Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has said if properly funded and motivated, members of the Nigerian armed forces are capable...
NNPC Debt ADC Says Tinubu Can't Cancel Revenue

NNPC Debt ADC Says Tinubu Can’t Cancel Revenue

Africa-Press - Nigeria. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has faulted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval of the cancellation of legacy debts owed by the...
Emery Explains Handshake Snub After Arsenal Victory

Emery Explains Handshake Snub After Arsenal Victory

Africa-Press - Nigeria. Aston Villa’s manager, Unai Emery, has talked about why he didn’t shake hands with Arsenal’s manager, Mikel Arteta, after Villa lost...