Controversy Hounds Nigeria's 2026 Tax Reform Implementation
Nigeria's ambitious tax reforms set for January 2026 face fierce opposition over alleged post-passage alterations, constitutional breaches, and public mistrust. Will the promises hold?
Nigeria's ambitious tax reforms set for January 2026 face fierce opposition over alleged post-passage alterations, constitutional breaches, and public mistrust. Will the promises hold?
A new Northern elders' group rejects NEF's criticism of FIRS and Tinubu's economic reforms, praising revenue gains and transparency. Read their full statement.
The Concerned Northern Elders Forum has disowned the NEF's criticism of FIRS, praising its revenue drive and Tinubu's economic agenda. Read why they warn against political sabotage.
A new northern group tackles NEF over its criticism of FIRS and backs President Tinubu's economic reforms. Discover the details of the clash and what the new tax regime means for Nigerians.
Confused about the Tax ID enforcement starting January 2026? Get the clear facts on who needs it, how to register, and what it means for your bank account. Don't panic, get informed.
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.
Nigerian Senate criticizes multiple budgets in one year, pushes FIRS revenue target to N35 trillion for 2026. Details on the N30tr shortfall and fiscal reforms.
The Arewa Consultative Youth Movement joins calls for a forensic audit of FIRS and the RHIDF, demanding Chairman Zacch Adedeji step aside. Read the full story on the growing national agitation.
The FIRS clarifies the 4% Development Levy is a consolidation of existing charges, not a new tax. Read details on exemptions, free trade zones, and reactions from Nigerian importers.
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.
Nigeria's tax community mourns as pioneer CITN President David Olorunleke is laid to rest. Colleagues remember his foundational contributions to taxation practice and education in Nigeria.
African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.
Nigeria's 2025 National Essay Competition concludes in Abuja with young thinkers advocating for tax reforms and governance. Winners spotlight future economic policies. Read their visionary ideas!
Vincent Maduka wins N10m as FIRS-sponsored National Essay Competition 2025 focuses on tax reforms and Nigeria's future. Discover how young minds are shaping fiscal policies.
Canada warns citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Nigeria due to terrorism, kidnappings, and crime. Exercise high caution in Lagos and Calabar. Stay informed.
Peter Obi questions Nigeria's leadership failure amid multiple kidnappings and attacks. Read his strong condemnation of the security situation and institutional decline.
Peter Obi questions if Nigeria is cursed or its leaders are the curse following devastating attacks, kidnappings, and security failures across multiple states in 10 days.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar demands suspension of Xpress Payment Solutions as TSA collecting agent, while FIRS defends multi-provider framework. Key political clash over revenue collection.
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
FIRS refutes Atiku Abubakar's claims about revenue collection monopoly, explaining its multi-provider system. Learn the facts about Nigeria's transparent tax framework.
FIRS counters Atiku Abubakar's claims about Xpress Payments in TSA framework, calling them incorrect and misleading. Read the full details of this political dispute over revenue collection.
Nigeria's FIRS refutes former VP Atiku's claims about revenue collection system, defends multi-channel payment platform transparency. Learn the facts about tax reforms.
US President Donald Trump reiterates anger over alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria, threatens to cut aid and launch military action. Nigerian government rejects claims.
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.
Discover 7 luxurious perfume gifts under ₦100,000 perfect for Christmas in Nigeria. From Beguile to Zara, find scents that impress without breaking your budget.
FIRS partners with Abuja City Journal for national essay competition offering N10m total prizes. Nigerian students and young writers can showcase talent. Grand finale set for November 26 in Abuja.
Over 10,000 Nigerian youths participated in the FIRS-backed National Essay Competition, competing for ₦10 million in prizes. The grand finale is set for November 26 in Abuja.
Nigerian Christian coalition calls for UN and ICC investigation into alleged genocide against Christians. Groups cite international laws and US support while government denies claims.
Nigerian banks are informing customers about FIRS enforcing 10% withholding tax on fixed-income securities interest. Learn how this affects your investments and which instruments remain exempt.
A Nigerian woman desperately searches for her mother who vanished after their last video call two years ago. Family exhausted all efforts to locate her. Help needed.