Tax ID Enforcement 2026: 12 Facts 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.
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EKIRS: No Account Freeze Over TIN in New Tax Reform
The Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service clarifies that the new tax reforms will not freeze accounts without TIN. Chairman Olaniran Olatona urges calm, stating the goal is fair taxation, not hardship. Read more.
Cross River Enforces Vehicle Colours from Jan 31
Cross River State mandates all commercial vehicles to adopt state-approved colours and security numbers by January 31, 2026. Non-compliance will attract sanctions. The move aims to boost safety and uniformity.
Fidelity Bank to Restrict Accounts Without TIN/NIN in 2026
Fidelity Bank will restrict transactions for accounts not linked to a Tax ID or National Identity Number from January 1, 2026. Learn how to update your details to avoid service disruptions.
NIMC elevates 523 staff, warns against extortion
The National Identity Management Commission has promoted over 500 employees as part of its 2025 promotion cycle. DG Abisoye Coker-Odusote congratulated staff but reiterated a zero-tolerance stance on corruption. Read more on the Commission's renewed focus
JAMB Releases 2026 UTME Registration Guidelines
JAMB has announced the registration process for the 2026 UTME, starting Jan 31. Prospective candidates must have a NIN and valid email. Get all the details here.
Ribadu Warns Against Exploiting Communities, Vows Action
National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu warns individuals or groups exploiting communities will face decisive action. Reveals 775 terrorism convictions, stresses community role in peace. Read more.
Pharmacists Oppose Creation of New Health Commissions
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria cautions the National Assembly against creating new health bodies, calling proposals legally unnecessary and wasteful.
NASS Confirms Musa, Bans Ransom in Security Overhaul
The Senate and House of Representatives confirm Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister and adopt hard-line anti-terror measures, banning ransom payments and amnesty for terrorists. Read the details.
Senate Proposes Single Nationwide Emergency Number
Nigeria's Senate considers a bill to establish a single toll-free emergency number, '112', to replace the current confusing system. The move aims to leverage high mobile penetration for faster response. Read more.
Senate Debates Single National Emergency Number Bill
The Nigerian Senate is considering a bill to create a single, toll-free emergency number. This unified system aims to replace scattered helplines, improving response times for police, fire, and medical services nationwide.
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.
ADC Set to Harvest 21 Senators, 86 Reps for 2027
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is reportedly set to receive over 100 National Assembly members ahead of the 2027 polls, with defections hitting APC hardest. Read details of the political realignment.
US Halts Asylum After Soldier's Death, Tightens Migration
The US halts all asylum decisions and suspends visas for Afghans after a soldier's death. President Trump announces a crackdown on migration from third-world countries. Full details.
NCS Imposes Strict Penalties for Age Cheating
National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.
Afghan National Suspect in White House Ambush
Two National Guard troops critically wounded in shooting near White House. Suspect identified as Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal. Read full details.
White House Ambush: 2 National Guard Soldiers Shot
Two National Guard soldiers critically wounded in targeted attack near White House. President Trump suspends Afghan immigration, deploys 500 additional troops. Full details.
White House Lockdown After National Guard Shooting
Two National Guard soldiers critically wounded in targeted shooting near White House. Suspect identified as Afghan national. President Trump vows justice. Read full details.
Find Facebook Account Using Phone Number: 3 Methods
Discover 3 effective ways to find Facebook accounts using phone numbers. Learn about Facebook search, password recovery, and contact syncing methods that work in Nigeria.
FG: Livestock Reforms Gains Coming Soon
Federal Government assures Nigerians that livestock sector partnerships will soon show visible results, aiming to grow the industry from $32B to $74B by 2035 through strategic reforms.
NAICOM: Link NIN, CAC to Insurance by April 30, 2026
NAICOM mandates all insurers to link NIN and CAC details to policies by April 30, 2026. This move aims to boost transparency and curb fraud. Act now to ensure compliance!
Nigeria Launches Digital Farmers' Registry Platform
Federal Government partners with IFAD and Heifer International to launch digital farmers' registry using NIN. New platform aims to transform agriculture and reduce resource leakages.
FG Plans Digital Architecture for AI Healthcare Delivery
Nigeria is developing a digital health infrastructure to integrate AI tools nationwide. The system will use NIN-linked registries for patients, facilities, and workers to transform healthcare delivery.
VDM vs Onyeka Nwelue: iPhone NAFDAC Drama Explained
Social media activist VDM responds to filmmaker Onyeka Nwelue's claims about selling iPhones without NAFDAC numbers. Full details of the heated exchange and business revelations.
Nigerians Jailed for Fake Ghana Card Application
Two Nigerian nationals sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for attempting to obtain Ghana Cards using false identities. Learn about the legal consequences of identity fraud.
11 Nigerian National Symbols and Their Meanings
Discover all 11 official national symbols of Nigeria and their deep meanings. Learn about the flag, anthem, coat of arms and more in this comprehensive guide.
Banks Set Jan 2026 Deadline for NIN, Tax ID Linking
Access Bank, Zenith Bank, UBA, and other Nigerian banks mandate customers to link NIN or Tax ID by January 1, 2026, or face account restrictions under new tax laws.
NSCDC FCT Commandant Calls for Enhanced Security Synergy
NSCDC FCT Commandant Dr. Olusola Odumosu emphasizes sustainable inter-agency collaboration for improved national security during visit by Armed Forces College. Learn how security agencies are strengthening cooperation.
Wizkid's Son Champz, 14, Makes History with No. 1 EP
At just 14, Boluwatife 'Champz' Balogun, son of Afrobeats star Wizkid, sees his debut EP 'Champion's Arrival' hit No. 1 on Apple Music Nigeria, outpacing established artists.
Ex-NUC Boss: Innovation Key to Nigeria's Growth
Ex-NUC Secretary Prof. Peter Okebukola unveils groundbreaking strategies for national development, emphasizing education innovation, technology integration, and curriculum reform as catalysts for Nigeria's growth.
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