By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the immediate suspension of President Bola Tinubu’s tax laws scheduled to take effect from January 1, 2026, citing alleged post-legislative alterations. The opposition party said its demand followed the discovery of what it described as extraneous provisions inserted into the laws…
2026 BUDGET SPEECH “BUDGET OF CONSOLIDATION, RENEWED RESILIENCE AND SHARED PROSPERITY” Presented by: His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja, Friday, 19 December 2025 PROTOCOLS Distinguished Senate President, Rt. Honourable Speaker and Honourable Members of the House of Representatives, Distinguished Senators…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), following the Senate’s confirmation of its members on 16 December 2025. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, on Thursday, states that Members of the reconstituted…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – There was uproar in the House of Representatives on Wednesday as a group of lawmakers alleged that key provisions of the tax reform laws signed by President Bola Tinubu were altered after they were passed by the National Assembly. The lawmakers warned that if the allegations are proven, the…
By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has nominated Oritsemeyiwa Amanorisewo Eyesan to replace Engr. Gbenga Komolafe as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). Recall that Engr. Komolafe earlier resigned as the CEO of NUPRC. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information…
