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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.

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.

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

PDP Slams Supreme Court on Rivers Emergency Ruling

The Peoples Democratic Party warns that the Supreme Court's stance on Tinubu's Rivers State emergency declaration threatens Nigeria's democracy. Read the full details and public reactions.

Army Suspends Retirements Amid National Security Emergency

The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for key officer categories. This move aims to retain manpower and experience as the military expands operations under President Tinubu's nationwide security emergency. Read the full d

Queen Mercy Atang: 'I'm single and unavailable'

BBNaija star Queen Mercy Atang has publicly confirmed the end of her marriage to David Oyekanmi, declaring herself 'single and unavailable' on Instagram. Get the full story.

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.

US-based Nigerian Mum Cries, Has $3k After Divorce

A Nigerian mother in America shares her pain after a 5-year marriage ends. She reveals she has only $3,000 to restart life with her two kids in a new state. Read her emotional story and public reactions.

Cross River Clears 500 for SME Loans at 5% Interest

Cross River State approves 500 entrepreneurs for SMEDAN-Sterling Bank loans at 5% interest rate. Governor Otu's initiative aims to boost small businesses and economic growth across the state.

Why Older Women Choose Freedom Over Remarriage

Discover why Nigerian women over 50 are choosing independence and self-fulfillment instead of remarrying. Research shows single women are happier and more satisfied with life.

Senate Amends Terrorism Act to Fight Kidnapping

Nigeria's Senate begins process to amend Terrorism Act, classifying kidnapping as terrorism with death penalty. Committee investigates Safe School Initiative amid rising abductions.

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