16 Die in Kogi Road Accident: FRSC Blames Fatigue
16 people died in a road accident on the Lokoja-Okene highway in Kogi State. FRSC attributes cause to fatigue and overspeed.
Category : Taxation
Sanwo-Olu Seeks Autonomy for Tax Agencies, Hails LIRS
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu calls for greater autonomy for tax agencies to prevent political interference and boost revenue, commending LIRS for driving economic growth through digital reforms.
JRB, Police Partner to End Illegal Roadblocks and Tax Evasion
The Joint Revenue Board and Nigerian Police Force announce a strategic partnership to eliminate illegal tax collection and dismantle unauthorized roadblocks nationwide, aiming to enhance revenue transparency and reduce costs for citizens.
Workers See Lower Tax Deductions, Says CITN President
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) states that workers are reporting reduced monthly tax deductions since the new tax laws took effect in January. President Innocent Ohagwa highlights harmonization of state taxes and elimination of nuis
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Coalition Hails Revenue Growth, Backs NRS Reforms Under Adedeji
A coalition of advocacy groups commends Nigeria's significant revenue increase, attributing it to fiscal reforms and improved tax administration under Zacch Adedeji's leadership at the Nigeria Revenue Service.
Africa's Fiscal Turning Point: Tax Reform and Illicit Flows
African Union delegates in Abuja discuss tax reforms to combat illicit financial flows, aiming to boost domestic revenue and reduce aid dependence for sustainable economic growth.
Niger Revenue Service Denies Irregularities in Operations
The Niger State Internal Revenue Service refutes media claims of operational irregularities, emphasizing transparency and highlighting revenue growth from N600 million to N5 billion monthly since 2021.
Tinubu: Colonial Tax Laws Made Nigerians Poor, New Reforms to Help
President Bola Tinubu states outdated colonial-era tax laws contributed to economic hardship and poverty in Nigeria. He commissions new NRS headquarters and introduces reforms for inclusive growth.
LIRS Extends Tax Filing Deadline to April 21 as Platform Traffic Spikes
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has extended the tax filing deadline to April 21, 2026, due to high traffic on its eTax platform, urging residents to comply electronically.
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Man Laments High Tax Deduction in Lagos, Shares Salary Screenshot
A Nigerian man expressed shock after paying a substantial tax amount to the Lagos State Government in March 2026, posting a screenshot online that sparked widespread reactions and discussions about tax laws.
Tax Reform Committee Denies Oyedele Admitted Errors
The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee refutes media claims that Minister Taiwo Oyedele acknowledged flaws in Nigeria's new tax laws, citing progress with over 100 million registrations.
Tax Reform Committee Rejects Claims of Errors in New Laws
The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee has dismissed media reports that Minister of State for Finance Taiwo Oyedele admitted errors in Nigeria's new tax laws, calling them misleading. The committee highlighted early gains from the reform
Lagos Extends Tax Filing Deadline to April 21 Amid eTax Surge
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has extended the deadline for individual annual income tax returns to April 21, 2026, citing heavy traffic on its eTax platform and aiming to ensure compliance.
Oyedele Denies Admitting Errors in New Tax Laws
Minister of State for Finance Taiwo Oyedele has dismissed reports claiming he admitted errors in Nigeria's new tax laws, calling them misleading and unhelpful to public understanding.
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Minister Admits Errors in Nigeria's New Tax Laws
Nigeria's Minister of State for Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, has acknowledged errors in the new tax reform laws, attributing them to manual processes and legislative lapses. He assured that a Finance Bill will address the issues, emphasizing transparency and p
Nigerians Groan Over Road Taxes Despite FG Ban
Nigerians, especially tricycle riders, are lamenting the enforcement of multiple road taxes across states, contradicting the Federal Government's ban. Operators detail high costs, extortion, and systemic issues that drain earnings.
Lagos Govt Prosecutes 45 Tax Defaulters, Full List Emerged
The Lagos State Government has initiated legal proceedings against 45 individuals and companies for alleged tax defaults totaling billions of naira. The defendants face prosecution in the Lagos Revenue Court as authorities urge compliance with tax laws.
Tax Dominates Federal Revenue as Oil Income Falls 26% in 15 Years
A new report reveals Nigeria's tax revenue has surged over 87% in 15 years, now dominating federal income, while oil revenue declined sharply, reshaping fiscal stability and debt dynamics.
Lagos Prosecutes 45 Tax Defaulters for Billions in Liabilities
The Lagos State Government has commenced prosecution of 45 individuals and companies for alleged tax defaults totaling billions of naira, as announced by Attorney-General Lawal Pedro.
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NRS Takes Over Mineral Royalty Collection
The Nigeria Revenue Service will now collect mineral royalties from mining operators, as per new tax laws, while the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development retains technical oversight.
LIRS Tax Filing Deadline Extended to April 14: Full Guide
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has extended the individual tax filing deadline to April 14. This comprehensive guide explains who must file, how to use the eTax platform, required documents, and penalties for non-compliance.
Woman Questions Tax System Amid Government Support Lack
A Nigerian woman has sparked online debate by questioning the fairness of the tax system, citing a lack of government support in jobs, infrastructure, and basic services despite her tax contributions.
Nigerian Woman Questions Tax Filing Amid Economic Hardships
A Nigerian woman has sparked a viral debate by questioning the government's directive to file income taxes, citing a lack of transparency and basic amenities.
FCT-IRS Extends Tax Filing Deadline to April 30
The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service has extended the deadline for filing individual annual income tax returns by one month to April 30, 2026. The agency urges residents to comply electronically and update personal details.
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Tax Filing Errors in Nigeria: Penalties Explained
Learn about widespread tax filing errors in Nigeria, including missed deadlines and incorrect computations, and the financial penalties they attract. Experts advise early filing and professional guidance.
Lagos Extends Tax Filing Deadline to April 14
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has moved the individual income tax filing deadline from March 31 to April 14, 2026, providing residents with additional time to submit their annual returns accurately through the mandatory electronic system.
Man Files Zero Income Tax, Still Charged N2,800 by IRS
A Nigerian man filed his taxes with zero income before the March 31 deadline but was charged N2,800 by the IRS, sparking reactions and confusion online.
Keke Driver Laments Daily Levies, Questions Tax Use in Lagos
A Lagos keke driver has sparked online debate by revealing he pays over N4,000 daily in levies, including road, NURTW, and council fees, questioning where the money goes amid national tax controversies.
Lady Files Tax Before Deadline, Posts LIRS Message Online
A young Nigerian lady filed her taxes with the Lagos Inland Revenue Service before the March 31 deadline and shared the confirmation message online, urging others to comply and sparking public reactions.
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LIRS Extends Tax Return Deadline to April 14, 2026
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has extended the deadline for filing individual annual tax returns by two weeks to April 14, 2026, with electronic filing through the eTax platform remaining mandatory.
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