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Tuesday, 06 October, 2026

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The National Assembly has ordered its clerk to re-gazette the tax law Acts and issue Certified True Copies (CTCs) of the versions duly passed by both chambers of the parliament. Naija News reports that the directive follows growing public commentary Read more…


The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has demanded the immediate suspension of the implementation of what it described as disputed tax laws, accusing the executive arm of government of secretly altering bills after their passage by the National Assembly. The party Read more…


The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Saturday declared that he remains the most ranked Christian in government, attributing his political ascension to what he described as the special grace of God. Naija News reports that Akpabio spoke during Read more…


The National Assembly (NASS) has approved a maximum jail term of 14 years and a minimum of five years imprisonment without an option of fine for lecturers and others convicted of sexually harassing students in Nigerian educational institutions. The approval Read more…


The National Assembly has announced that all senators, members of the House of Representatives and their aides have been restricted from passing the long corridor in front of the office of the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. Naija News learnt that Read more…


The Coalition of Women-Led Organizations, has presented a gender bill to the Nigerian Senate Constitutional Review Committee Public Hearing in Kano, seeking one more seat in the National Assembly. Presenting the draft bill to the Hearing, Dr Mohamed Mustapha Yahya, leading Read more…


The Cuban National Assembly has approved a landmark constitutional amendment scrapping the maximum age limit of 60 years for presidential candidates, a move expected to reshape the island nation’s political landscape ahead of the 2028 general elections. Naija News reports Read more…


Sources told Matrixnews that many senators were disappointed with Akpabio’s opening of the Office of the First Lady to the Senate President, which did not exist in the previous Assemblies.