Nigerians can now retrieve their 13-digit Tax Identification Number (Tax ID) using their NIN via the new Tax ID Portal. Learn the steps for individuals and businesses to comply with the new tax law effective January 1, 2026.
Discover the first 10 countries to enter 2026 as the world celebrates New Year. Kiribati's Kiritimati atoll led the global countdown. Read the full list and see how Nigeria followed.
Former Kaduna Governor Ahmed Makarfi urges the Federal Government to eliminate insecurity and revive Nigeria's economy in the new year. Read his full New Year message and analysis.
A Nigerian worker shares proof of his reduced tax rate under the new 2026 law. See the mail from his company and public reactions to the positive news.
As Nigeria's new tax regime begins in January 2026, experts advise using clear bank transfer descriptions like 'Gift' or 'Loan' to prevent overpayment and tax audits. Learn the simple, legal narrations.
The Pacific nation of Kiribati has become the first to ring in 2026. As celebrations sweep the globe, Nigeria prepares for its own crossover services and festivities. Read the full global timeline.
President Bola Tinubu confirms Nigeria's reformed tax laws will take effect on January 1, 2026, calling it a 'once-in-a-generation' fiscal reset. Read the full details.
The Lagos State Government has abruptly cancelled the 2025 Greater Lagos Fiesta, urging residents to usher in 2026 with personal prayers. Governor Sanwo-Olu approved the last-minute decision.
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.
Nigeria's new tax ID portal goes live January 1, 2026. Your NIN becomes your tax number. Learn how to retrieve your ID and what it means for you.
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.
As 2025 ends, Nigerians reflect on lessons learned and identify seven toxic habits to abandon for a more intentional 2026. From self-belittlement to hustle culture, discover the shift towards growth.
Governor Monday Okpebholo has enacted Edo State's N939 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill, a strategic plan for development and improved living standards. Read the details of the Budget of Hope and Growth.
The Federal Government has declared December 25, 26, 2025, and January 1, 2026, as public holidays. Minister Tunji-Ojo calls for unity, peace, and security consciousness during the festive season.
New City University announces plans to establish campus radio and TV stations to boost practical media training and community engagement. The move awaits regulatory approval.
A Nigerian remote worker voices frustration over the new tax law set for 2026, citing lack of basic infrastructure. Read her viral complaints and public reaction.
Taiwo Oyedele warns that failure to implement new tax laws by January 1, 2026, will leave 98% of Nigerian workers overtaxed. He urges targeted amendments, not suspension.
The Federal Government has declared public holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year. Read the minister's message of peace, unity, and security for all Nigerians.
The Nigerian government has officially declared public holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year 2026. Minister Tunji-Ojo urges citizens to reflect on peace and security. Get the full details.
The Federal Government is set to declare December 25, 26, 2025, and January 1, 2026, as statutory public holidays. Get details on the festive break.
Legendary director Wim Wenders named President of Berlinale 2026 International Jury. Updates on Nigeria's Oscar entry, Tunisia's shortlist success, and call for Coal City Film Festival submissions.
A video of Ayra Starr cuddling an unknown man has ignited social media speculation. The singer remains silent as fans investigate. Details on her recent move to New York inside.
Pope Leo XIV names Bishop Ronald Hicks, a migrant advocate from Chicago, to lead New York's archdiocese, signaling a shift in US Catholic Church stance. Read the full story.
The National Opposition Movement warns Nigeria's new tax regime will deepen poverty. They demand immediate suspension and nationwide consultations. Read the full story.
President Bola Tinubu assures Nigerians the 2026 tax regime will ease burdens on the poor and small businesses, exempting essentials like food and medicine. Discover the full details.
The Federal Government has unveiled 20 top content creators for a special tax reforms training. Over 8,500 nominations were received. Find out who made the list and what it means for the new tax laws.
Afrobeats superstar Davido reveals a packed 2026 schedule featuring his historic debut at Coachella, new music, and his ongoing '5IVE Alive Tour'. Discover his plans for global domination.
Award-winning rapper Olamide is set to headline the Mainland Block Party's New Year Day concert, 'Mission 26K,' in Lagos on January 1, 2026. Bet9ja partners for the massive event.
A Nigerian doctor expressed shock after calculating his 2026 tax deduction under the new law. He claims the 'Tinubu tax' will unite all tribes, sparking widespread online reactions.
The final stretch of 2025 brings a massive music drop. Discover the 10 essential new tracks from Shallipopi, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, and more that will define your Detty December playlist.