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Nigeria's tax system unjust, 96% from low earners

Tax reform chief Taiwo Oyedele reveals Nigeria's unsustainable tax structure, with 96% of personal income tax from low earners. The 2026 reform aims to correct this, boosting disposable income. Read the full analysis.

FG: Minor Tax Law Changes Won't Affect Core Provisions

The Federal Government has reassured Nigerians that recent alterations to newly passed tax laws will have minimal impact. Presidential Tax Reform Committee Chairman Taiwo Oyedele confirms key aspects like tax rates and filing deadlines remain unchanged. G

NRS: Food, Transport Not Taxed in New 2026 Laws

NRS Chairman Dr Zacch Adedeji assures Nigerians that essential items like food and transport are exempt from transactional taxes under the new 2026 regime, aiming to tax prosperity, not poverty. Read details.

Tax Reforms Chairman Appeals for Public Backing

Taiwo Oyedele, head of Nigeria's tax reform committee, reveals he faces safety threats, urges supporters to speak out against misinformation. New tax laws took effect Jan 1, 2026.

Oyedele Faces Threats Over Nigeria's Tax Reforms

Taiwo Oyedele, head of Nigeria's tax reforms committee, discloses receiving life threats while implementing new tax laws. He cites powerful interests and public mistrust as major obstacles. Read more.

Tax Misinterpretation Fuels Price Hikes in Nigeria

Nigeria's new tax reforms trigger market chaos as traders exploit confusion, imposing arbitrary price increases. Experts warn of gaps and unintended consequences. Read the full analysis.

Oyedele faults KPMG report on Nigeria's new tax laws

Taiwo Oyedele clarifies Nigeria's new tax laws, countering KPMG's report. He explains policy intent behind capital gains, FX deductions, and defends reforms designed to strengthen the Naira and protect local industries.

FG Responds to KPMG's Critique of New Tax Laws

The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee has responded to KPMG's assessment of Nigeria's new tax laws, stating identified 'errors' are often policy disagreements. Read the full details.

NLC warns new tax laws undermine democracy, system

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.

RMB Nigeria Meets CBN Capital Requirement Ahead of Deadline

Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria has successfully met the CBN's new N50 billion minimum capital requirement for merchant banks, achieving the milestone in December 2025. This move strengthens regulatory compliance and market confidence.

Woman Calls Out Vendors Over Illegal VAT Charges

A Nigerian woman raises alarm over vendors illegally charging 'VAT' on everyday purchases. She shares shocking examples and calls for government intervention. Read her full story.

Nigeria's New Tax Residency Rules Explained

Nigeria's new tax law finally clarifies who is a tax resident. Learn the 5-point checklist to determine your liability and understand taxation for residents vs. non-residents.

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