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Abdulmumin Jibrin Confident Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills Will Pass Despite Opposition
National Assembly member Abdulmumin Jibrin has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform bills will be approved, despite criticism from some Northern stakeholders and calls for withdrawal by the National Executive Council.
Jibrin, representing Kano’s Kiru/Bebeji Constituency, stated on Channels Television that opposition to the reforms is not unanimous in the North and stressed his commitment to advancing the legislation.
“It is not a consensus in the North that this bill should be shut down… the bill will go through the processes in the National Assembly and it will be passed,” he asserted, emphasizing the reforms’ alignment with national goals.
President Tinubu, through his adviser Bayo Onanuga, also encouraged the National Assembly to allow the legislative process to proceed, expressing openness to consultations to address any concerns.
Nigerian comedian Seyi Law takes to social media as he defends President Bola Tinubu. The comedian stated that the president has done a lot in his administration and claimed that Nigeria is safer and economically sound under his administration.
He then compared how things now to past years under the administration of others, and shared how things were bad. He claimed that now the economy is stabilized.
“Nigeria is safer now than 10 years ago. This government has killed more bandits than any government in Nigeria since the time of Jonathan. When last have you heard of bomb blast in Nigeria?”
It has been reported that fire occurred at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos (MMIA), Terminal 1. This fire incident occurred on Monday, 23rd of February, 2026.
Passengers at that terminal were spotted running away for safety after seeing the fire and the alarm.
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) released a statement and shared that no life was lost and people were saved and avoided danger.
It has been reported that Kano State has closed down all entertainment spots across the state. This was stated to happen because of the ongoing Ramadan fast.
The federal government shared that the new law will take place from 18th of February, 10 pm, till the last day of Ramadan. This is in order for the people participating in it to truly focus on the fast.
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