PTAD Pays N55.9bn, Clears Bulk of Pension Arrears
PTAD disburses N55.9 billion to clear major pension arrears under the Defined Benefits Scheme, marking a key step in Nigeria's pension reform. Read the full breakdown.
PTAD disburses N55.9 billion to clear major pension arrears under the Defined Benefits Scheme, marking a key step in Nigeria's pension reform. Read the full breakdown.
Senior Advocate Olisa Agbakoba demands an independent health authority and legislative reform to tackle medical negligence, citing systemic failures and recent tragic cases. Urgent action needed.
Nigeria's historic tax reforms replace colonial-era laws, but public trust is undermined by deep-rooted corruption and fears of fund mismanagement. Can Tinubu's government convince citizens?
Nigeria's new tax laws effective Jan 1, 2026 bring major changes. Union Bank explains the ₦800k exemption, residency rules, and new penalties. Learn how it affects you.
KPMG Nigeria identifies four major errors and gaps in Nigeria's new 2026 tax laws, warning they could create confusion, disputes, and hinder compliance. Urgent clarifications are needed.
The Nigeria Labour Congress warns the Federal Government that the new tax laws undermine the tax system and democracy. Get the full details on the controversy, including reactions from Oshiomhole, APC, and tax experts.
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo discloses that rival Nigerian labour factions were financed by US CIA and Soviet KGB, prompting his 1999 reform to create a sovereign NLC.
A Nigerian lady's viral TikTok video exposes alarming VAT charges at an Ikeja store, sparking a national conversation on Nigeria's new tax law implementation and consumer rights.
Analysis of Nigeria's new 2026 tax laws reveals public anxiety driven by reform fatigue, legal uncertainty, and pressure on SMEs. Can trust be rebuilt?
Dr Muda Yusuf of CPPE explains why Nigeria's new 2026 tax reform faces public backlash, citing failed past reforms, declining welfare, and weak social contract. Learn the path to sustainable implementation.
Nigeria's new tax law reshapes the landscape. See who is fully exempt, who pays the lowest rate, and the high earners facing a 25% top rate. Get all the details.
Nigerian students plan nationwide protests on January 14, 2026, against new tax laws. The action follows court rulings and unresolved discrepancies in the gazetted legislation.
Nigeria's FIRS is now the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) following landmark 2025 legislation. Discover how this shift promises transparency, efficiency, and a new era of public finance management for all citizens.
Oby Ezekwesili calls for immediate suspension of Nigeria's Tax Reform Act, citing grave constitutional concerns over a disputed gazetted version. She demands a transparent inquiry.
Nigeria's FIRS transitions to the Nigeria Revenue Service in January 2026, driven by four new laws. The reform promises streamlined tax processes, stronger oversight, and integrated revenue collection for better public finance management.
President Bola Tinubu insists Nigeria's new tax laws will take effect on January 1, 2026, despite controversy over alleged alterations and a National Assembly probe. Read the full details.
25 years after Mojisola Adelakun's fatal accident, her daughter's tribute sparks deep reflection on Nigeria's governance failures and needless loss of life. A call for institutional reform.
As Nigeria's new tax law takes effect Jan 1, 2026, we separate fact from fiction on income tax, bank alerts, and gifts. Most Nigerians will pay less or nothing.
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori resolves a decade-long pension crisis in Delta State, clearing over N50bn in arrears for more than 11,800 local council retirees through strategic loans and sensitization.
Retirees of defunct Nigerian Airways met with PTAD in Abuja, seeking inclusion on the federal pension payroll. PTAD's Tolulope Odunaiya acknowledged their plight but cited legal constraints. Read more on their decades-long struggle.
A university professor has called for urgent reforms to Nigeria's Intellectual Property system to tackle digital piracy and boost innovation. Learn the key recommendations.
Rev. Fr. George Ehusani calls for sweeping reforms to secure Nigeria's democracy, including placing the burden of proof for credible elections on INEC and ending the disenfranchisement of millions. Read his full keynote address.
PenCom DG Omolola Oloworaran reveals the N758bn pension bond has been cashed, with over N600bn released to beneficiaries. Pension assets now stand at N27 trillion.
Nigeria's Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) achieved record revenue of ₦47.39 trillion from 2023-2025 through major tax reforms and technology. Discover how new laws and digital systems are reshaping tax collection for 2026.
From emergency rule in Rivers State to major tax reforms and security overhauls, explore the 10 pivotal decisions by President Tinubu's administration that shaped Nigeria's 2025. Read the full list and analysis.
Nigeria's PenCom has disbursed N577.26 billion to over 1.05 million Retirement Savings Accounts, clearing major pension arrears. Read how this impacts retirees and the pension system.
French parliament approves social security budget, suspending the unpopular pension age hike. Prime Minister Lecornu races to finalise the 2026 spending plan. Read the full details.
An 88-year-old US Army veteran forced to work at a grocery store after his pension vanished receives a life-changing $1.77 million from generous internet donors. Read the heartwarming story.
Tax reform boss Taiwo Oyedele unveils 20 top content creators for special training on new tax laws. The 'Influencing for Good' programme aims to boost public understanding. See the full list and details.
Taiwo Oyedele unveils 20 top content creators for special tax reform training. They will learn new laws to educate their followers. Find out who made the list.