FIRS Explains 4% Levy, Says It's Not an Additional Tax
The FIRS clarifies that Nigeria's new 4% development levy consolidates existing charges, aims to simplify compliance, and boost investment. Learn how the tax reforms affect businesses and FTZs.
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Don Calls for Stronger TETFund Oversight, Tax Relief
Professor Muritala Awodun urges government to strengthen TETFund oversight, stabilise tax policies, and reduce levies on educational materials to ease pressure on Nigeria's education sector.
TIN Not Mandatory for Personal Bank Accounts - FG
The Federal Government clarifies that Tax Identification Numbers are only required for personal bank accounts used for business transactions. Learn the new rules before the January 2026 deadline.
Legal Experts Push for Stronger African Privacy Laws
At the 7th Privacy Symposium Africa in Lagos, experts called for robust data protection laws, enforcement, and ethical tech to safeguard vulnerable groups, especially children, in the digital age.
AI's Role in Fixing Nigeria's Tax Trust Deficit
Nigeria's new 2025 tax reforms face public skepticism. This analysis explores how Artificial Intelligence, not just policy changes, can build trust by ensuring transparency in revenue collection and spending.
Manufacturers Warn of Job Losses Over New Sugar Tax
Nigerian manufacturers oppose a Senate bill to raise sugary drink taxes to 20%, fearing massive job losses. Health Ministry backs the tax for public health funding. Read the full debate.
Taxtech: New Law Raises Low-Income Spending Power
Taxtech explains Nigeria's new progressive tax law: minimum wage earners pay zero tax, low-income workers see lower rates, boosting purchasing power. High earners pay more.
UK Man Arrested Over US Gun Photo, Case Dropped
A Yorkshire man was arrested in the UK for a photo with a legal gun in the US. The case was dropped after months of investigation. Read the full story.
New Tax Law 2025: What Nigerian Workers Must Know
Nigeria's comprehensive Tax Act 2025 takes effect Jan 1, 2026. This guide explains new rates, deductions, and how to calculate your tax as a salary earner or freelancer.
New Tax Regime May Trigger Capital Flight - Expert
Dele Kelvin Oye warns Nigeria's 2025 Tax Act with 200% CGT hike could derail investments. Discover the risks and proposed policy solutions to safeguard Nigeria's economy.
NOA to Drive Public Tax Law Education Before 2026
National Orientation Agency partners with tax committee to educate Nigerians about new Tax Act benefits starting January 2026. Learn how this affects you and combat misinformation.
How Citizen Movements Shaped Nigeria's Tax Reforms
Discover how sustained citizen advocacy through Oxfam programs influenced Nigeria's new tax laws and climate justice initiatives, empowering communities across multiple states.
Tinubu Sets Up National Tax Implementation Committee
President Tinubu establishes National Tax Policy Implementation Committee chaired by Joseph Tegbe to coordinate new tax laws rollout. Committee to ensure seamless implementation.
Health Minister Pate Advocates Stronger SSB Tax Reform
Nigeria's Health Minister Prof. Ali Pate joins CSOs urging Senate to replace fixed ₦10/litre SSB tax with percentage-based levy to curb rising diabetes, obesity rates and fund healthcare.
CIoD Demands Tax Reforms Benefit Infrastructure by 2026
CIoD Nigeria urges Federal Government to ensure 2026 tax reforms directly improve infrastructure like roads, healthcare, and education. Learn how reforms aim to diversify revenue.
Swiss MPs seek probe into Trump gifts before tariff deal
Swiss lawmakers call for investigation into gold bar and Rolex gifts to Donald Trump before tariff reduction. Could this be 'gold bar diplomacy'? Read the full story.
Nigeria to Cut CGT and Corporate Tax Rates in 2026
Federal government confirms plans to reduce Capital Gains Tax from 30% to 25% and Corporate Income Tax from 30% to 25% in 2026. Tax reforms to boost business profitability and attract investments.
98% of Nigerian Workers Exempt from Income Tax by 2026
Tax reforms chairman Taiwo Oyedele reveals 98% of Nigerian workers will be exempt from personal income tax starting January 2026. Small businesses also get VAT relief. Learn how this affects you!
CITN Links Tax Reform Success to Professionalism
CITN President emphasizes that Nigeria's January tax reforms require ethical, professional tax workforce. 685 new fellows urged to lead transformation.
98% of Nigerian Workers Exempt from Income Tax
Nigeria's new tax reforms will exempt 98% of workers from personal income tax starting January 2026. Learn how SMEs and low-income earners benefit from VAT exemptions and other incentives.
LIRS Promotes Tax Education in Lagos Schools
Lagos Inland Revenue Service partners with DKK to host Tax Trybe debate competition, educating students about taxation importance and creating future tax ambassadors.
Senate Calls for Gun Law Reform Amid Security Crisis
Nigerian Senate pushes for firearm law review to allow responsible citizens own guns following escalating attacks in Kwara, Kebbi, Niger states. Urgent action demanded.
FG Clarifies Tax Law Misconceptions for 2026
Federal Government clarifies misconceptions about new 2026 tax reforms. Most Nigerians will pay less or no tax. VAT removed from food, education, healthcare.
New Nigerian Tax Guide: Register, Pay via Approved Channels
Learn the new digitised tax process for Nigerian businesses. Register on TaxPro-Max, generate assessments, and pay via approved channels like Flutterwave and Remita. All funds go to CBN.
NIESV: Estate Surveyors Must Adapt to Tax Reforms
Nigerian estate surveyors must expand skills for tax reforms and infrastructure projects, experts warn at Lagos MCPD forum. Learn how the profession is transforming.
Simplified Digital Tax Payment Guide for Nigerian Businesses
Learn how Nigerian businesses can now pay taxes easily through the fully digital TaxPro Max system. This guide explains the secure process, approved payment channels, and benefits for national development.
New Simple Tax Process Every Nigerian Must Know
Discover Nigeria's simplified tax payment process using TaxPro Max. Learn how businesses and individuals can now pay taxes quickly and securely through digital platforms.
Calculate Your Salary Tax in Nigeria: 2026 Guide
Learn how to calculate PAYE tax on your Nigerian salary in 2026. Understand tax bands, reliefs, and get step-by-step calculation examples for financial clarity.
Shoprite refutes Lagos store sealing claims
Shoprite Nigeria clarifies false reports about outlet sealing at The Palms Lekki. Company confirms ongoing tax reconciliation with Lagos IRS while maintaining operational normalcy. Read official statement.
Nigeria to Tax Cryptocurrency Under New Law
Nigeria's new tax reform mandates taxation on virtual currencies while exempting capital market gains. Chairman Taiwo Oyedele urges young investors to consider regulated markets.
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