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Germany lists 5 reasons foreigners could be banned from entering or staying in Germany for 20 years

…years.The acts are contained in the German Gesetze, which is Germany's official body of legislation governing rules that apply to foreign nationals within its borders.Germany lists 5 reasons foreigners could be banned from entering the country. Images for illustration purposes only. Photo Images/TOBIAS SCHWARZ/INA FASS…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 10 hrs ago · 0 comments · 1 views
Kaduna Assembly considers bill to regulate house rent charges

…rent charges imposed by landlords and property owners across the state. The proposed legislation is aimed at addressing rising accommodation costs, which have placed increasing financial pressure on low-income earners, workers, students and young families. The bill seeks to establish a fair framework for residential re…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 18 hrs ago · 0 comments · 5 views
No Muslim group planning to establish Hisbah in Plateau - JNI

…said. He explained that Hisbah could not legally operate in the state without enabling legislation from the Plateau State House of Assembly."Hisbah cannot be established without a law from the State House of Assembly, and the government has not done that. Therefore, people cannot simply come out and claim that they hav…

Religion by nigerianewsfeed · 2 days ago · 0 comments · 10 views
Tinubu, Shettima abroad: Security expert raises fresh alarm over absence of Nigeria’s top leaders

…suggested that such arrangements could be established through executive guidelines, legislation or, where necessary, constitutional reform.According to him, the objective should not be to restrict the president or vice president from travelling but to guarantee that there is always a clearly identifiable and constituti…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 4 days ago · 0 comments · 6 views
‘Separate House oversight from 2027 politics’: Pro-Tinubu group tells Ugochinyere

…NNPCL was carrying out a deliberate federal government policy and had not violated any legislation passed by the National Assembly or its committees. In his view, the most productive approach at this stage was to let the rehabilitation process run its course."What is required at this point is to allow the process to wo…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 4 days ago · 0 comments · 7 views
Governors spend N512bn on travels, offices

…executive and legislative office holders had reached an advanced stage, with proposed legislation expected to be considered by the National Assembly. The spending also comes at a time when state governments have received significantly higher allocations from the Federation Account following the Federal Government’s eco…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 9 views
Fans accuse Davido of revenge porn over Wande Coal feud

…of a nude photograph automatically constitutes ‘revenge porn’ under Section 24. Nigerian legislation does not expressly use that terminology, and the prosecution would still have to establish the ingredients of the particular offence charged. “There is consequently an important distinction between what people colloquia…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 13 days ago · 0 comments · 10 views
Nigeria's oil reserves no longer enough to win investors - PENGASSAN

…PENGASSAN acknowledged the PIA as a major milestone but argued that the existence of legislation alone was insufficient to attract the long-term capital required for multi-billion-dollar petroleum projects. “The long-term capital required for oil and gas development depends not only on the existence of laws and regulat…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 13 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Breaking: Presidency fires direct shots at Atiku over his plan to 'restore subsidy', "archaic past"

…how the subsidy would be funded and whether Atiku would seek to amend existing petroleum legislationPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!President Bola Tinubu's Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has challenged former Vice Pre…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 13 days ago · 0 comments · 15 views
Mali junta using cybercrime laws to silence journalists, IPI warns

…“This trend shows the urgent need to repeal these provisions and ensure that cybercrime legislation is aligned with regional and international standards on freedom of expression,” she added. The warning comes against the backdrop of a series of cases involving journalists in Mali. The institute said Malian journalist a…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 14 days ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Justice for Children: UNICEF’s N120m offer, NBA’s pledge & LACoN’s cry for help

…that despite significant progress the country has made in advancing child rights through legislation and policy reforms, many children continue to face barriers in accessing justice. “Too often, children who are victims of violence, abuse, exploitation, neglect, trafficking, child marriage, harmful traditional practice…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 14 days ago · 0 comments · 10 views
UAE sets minimum savings foreigners must have to secure retirement residency permit

…a central role in determining eligibility.According to the UAE government's published legislation, an applicant must either be at least 55 years old or have completed a minimum of 15 years of service, whether that work was done inside the UAE or abroad, before qualifying for the permit.UAE names the minimum savings for…

Investment by nigerianewsfeed · 19 days ago · 0 comments · 11 views
If 'Tinubu Bola Adekunle' and 'Bola Ahmed Tinubu' are the same person let the evidence establish it." ""Atiku files suit seeking Tinubu's disqualification from 2027 election over alleged certificate discrepancies

…candidate eligibility at pre-election stages. The plaintiffs argue that ordinary legislation cannot override constitutional mandates or shield candidates from scrutiny. "This case raises a fundamental question for our democracy. Can an Act of the National Assembly be used as a shield against an express provision of the…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 20 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
2027: Atiku seeks Tinubu's disqualification over alleged forged NYSC certificate

…of presidential candidates at the pre-election stage. They further argue that the legislation cannot prevent the enforcement of constitutional provisions concerning presidential qualification. Their position is that where an Act of the National Assembly conflicts with the Constitution, the Constitution must prevail. “T…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 20 days ago · 0 comments · 11 views
UAE announces 9 categories of foreigners eligible for residence permit without a job

…as the Non-Working Residence Permit, is contained in Article 46 of the UAE’s residence legislation and covers several groups, including students, retirees, remote workers and property owners. The permit is issued by the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA), subject to approval by the relevant authoritie…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 20 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
No legal basis for CJN's ban on 'Barrister' title - Law society

…“Esquire” instead. The society argued that the directive has no clear basis in existing legislation. Recall that the CJN directed lawyers and court officials to immediately discontinue the use of “Barrister” before their names in official engagements at the Supreme Court. The directive was contained in a July 13, 2026…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 22 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
NLC demands N500k minimum wage, says current N70k minimum wage is no longer sustainable

…wage bill into law on July 29, 2024, raising it from N30,000 to N70,000 per month. The legislation followed negotiations with organized labor and included a provision to review the wage structure every three years. by Linda Ikeji at 07/08/2026 1:14 PM | Share this Story

Jobs/Vacancies by nigerianewsfeed · 27 days ago · 0 comments · 15 views
Thousands protest private property legislation in Argentina

Protesters clashed with police as thousands of people braved stormy weather to demonstrate against a controversial private property bill outside the Argentine Senate on Thursday. As the protest drew to a close, scuffles broke out on Congress Square with protesters targeting police with stones and other projectiles, and…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 28 days ago · 0 comments · 15 views
"Where in the law does it say two men can't kiss?" - Ghanaian TikToker confronts police officers after alleged attempt to arrest him and his male friends over kissing incident (video)

…officers to cite a specific law backing their actions, referencing Ghana's pending LGBTQ legislation. According to Ahmed, there is no law that says a man cannot kiss another man yet, so the police has no right to arrest them. In one of the videos shared, he's heard saying; "If the foolish LGBTQ law hasn't been passed y…

Viral News by nigerianewsfeed · 29 days ago · 0 comments · 17 views
2027 Polls: Court dismisses NDC’s suit on qualification of candidates

…electoral law and the provisions of the 1999 Constitution, as amended. He held that both legislations are complementary as they relate to issues of qualification for elective offices. The court held that while the 1999 Constitution, as amended, prescribes the qualifications and disqualifications for elective offices, t…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 30 days ago · 0 comments · 12 views
Imo Speaker pledges support for women's reserved seats bill

…paid an advocacy visit to members of the Assembly, urging support for the proposed legislation. He told the delegation that if the bill is presented before the 10th Assembly during its tenure, it would receive positive legislative attention, stressing the need to support women to contribute their quota to the developme…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Sex-for-marks: 60 randy lecturers axed in five years

…punishment for lecturers found guilty of sexually harassing students. The proposed legislation seeks to strengthen existing legal provisions by prescribing tougher penalties for offenders while compelling tertiary institutions to establish transparent reporting and investigative procedures. The move followed years of a…

Education by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 13 views
State police must serve people, not political interests — Kalu

…that the House of Representatives would continue to support necessary appropriations, legislation and oversight while strengthening engagement with security institutions to ensure that public funds produce measurable improvements in public safety.

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 14 views
PDP loses last seat in Jigawa Assembly as minority leader joins APC

…a commitment to the development of Jigawa State through people-oriented policies and legislation. “Today, after spending three years in the PDP, I have decided to join the APC under the leadership of Governor Umar Namadi. My decision is based on the quality of leadership I have seen in the governor. As a member of the…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 20 views
PFIPC scandal: HoS admits mistakes as Reps uncover irregular approvals

…document presented as an Act of the National Assembly lacked the basic features of valid legislation. “Our Acts have citation numbers, Supreme Court numbers, Gazette numbers and Gazette titles. The Act presented here has none of those features,” the chairman added. Despite admitting shortcomings, Walson-Jack maintained…

Viral News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 32 views
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