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Lifestyle & Wellness Desk31 December 2025

The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, has reassured Nigerians that the new tax laws set to take effect from January 1, 2026, will not permit automatic deductions from personal bank accounts. Speaking during Channels Television’s end-of-year programme, 2025 In Retrospect: Charting a Pathway to 2026, Oyedele […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk31 December 2025

Secretary, Prof. Tukur Muhammad-Baba, described the President’s position as regrettable, stressing that the controversies surrounding the Tax Reform Bills remain unresolved. He said the President should address the serious concerns raised by the bills, noting that the issues being highlighted are both valid and important. According to him, Nigerians are particularly troubled by the apparent […]

Tech & Tools Desk31 December 2025

According to the Presidency, Oyedepo was a key member of the Federal Government’s legal team in the landmark Process and Industrial Developments Limited (P&ID) case against the Federal Republic of Nigeria, which culminated in a decisive victory for Nigeria in October 2023 at the London High Court. In a judgment delivered on October 23, 2023, […]

James Obasi31 December 2025

The EFCC recently apprehended several individuals involved in vandalism and brought them, along with the recovered items, to the ministry. Authorities urged Nigerians to protect public infrastructure with the same care they give their personal property, emphasizing that these facilities exist for the benefit of the public. They also encouraged citizens to take responsibility for […]

Tech & Tools Desk30 December 2025

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, has ordered the remand of the immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, alongside his wife, Hajia Bashir Asabe, and their son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami, at the Kuje Correctional Facility pending the hearing and determination of their bail application. […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk30 December 2025

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has rolled out a 24-hour traffic monitoring operation with the deployment of 1,700 officers across the state. The initiative, tagged Operation Ember Months Stability, was disclosed by LASTMA General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Lagos. According to Bakare-Oki, […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk30 December 2025

The Deputy Head of Mission of the British High Commission, Simon Field, has visited world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua at a Lagos hospital following a fatal road accident on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway. During the visit, Field met with Joshua and held discussions with Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, […]

Tech & Tools Desk30 December 2025

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Yakubu Philemon, has urged Nigerians to remain calm and open-minded as the country moves toward 2026, particularly regarding the ongoing tax law reforms. Philemon made the call on Sunday at a dinner organised by Christian lawyers under the Christian Lawyers Fellowship of Nigeria (CLASFON), Gombe Branch. The annual gathering […]

James Obasi30 December 2025

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has warned that Nigeria may soon experience another nationwide disruption of medical services due to the Federal Government’s failure to implement a previously signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). In an urgent appeal addressed to senior medical professionals and respected elders, the association cautioned that the country is approaching […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk29 December 2025

Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) have begun the nationwide rollout of prepaid electricity meters at no cost to customers, with current deployments largely targeting Band A and some Band B consumers. The exercise follows recent remarks by the Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Musiliu Oseni, who disclosed that between 600,000 and 700,000 meters […]

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No Automatic Bank Deductions Under New Tax Laws – Oyedele

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