Storm over Shari’a bill, Oyo State creation bill, old Naira notes, other stories from Reps

Storm over Shari’a bill, Oyo State creation bill, old Naira notes, other stories from Reps

Sharia Bill rejection Religion remains one of the most sensitive issues in Nigeria. This stems from the bitter experiences of past ethno-religious crises in places like Jos and Kaduna. On Wednesday, the debate on a bill seeking to amend the constitution and expand the coverage of Sharia law exposed the nation’s religious fault lines. The … Read more

Withholding tax: Nigerian govt gazettes regulation

Withholding tax: Nigerian govt gazettes regulation

The deduction of tax at source (Withholding) regulations, 2024, has been published in the official gazette, Taiwo Oyedele, the chairman of the presidential fiscal policy and tax reforms committee, has said. Mr Oyedele disclosed this via his official X handle on Wednesday. The official gazette of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a publication that … Read more