Controversial Tax Reforms Begin Jan 1, 2026
President Tinubu's sweeping tax reforms begin today despite opposition from Atiku and Northern groups. FG insists changes are vital for economic growth. Read the full story.
President Tinubu's sweeping tax reforms begin today despite opposition from Atiku and Northern groups. FG insists changes are vital for economic growth. Read the full story.
President Bola Tinubu insists Nigeria's new tax laws will commence January 1, 2026. He calls it a 'once-in-a-generation' fiscal reset, not a tax hike. Read the full details.
A Nigerian lady in the UK reveals she paid N66.9 million in tax, sparking debate on transparency as Nigeria's new 2026 tax law takes effect. Read her full story and public reaction.
Nigerians can now retrieve their 13-digit Tax Identification Number (Tax ID) using their NIN via the new Tax ID Portal. Learn the steps for individuals and businesses to comply with the new tax law effective January 1, 2026.
A Nigerian worker shares proof of his reduced tax rate under the new 2026 law. See the mail from his company and public reactions to the positive news.
As Nigeria's new tax regime begins in January 2026, experts advise using clear bank transfer descriptions like 'Gift' or 'Loan' to prevent overpayment and tax audits. Learn the simple, legal narrations.
A Nigerian man's viral post reveals his barber adding a 7.5% VAT charge from January 1, 2026, sparking debate on the new tax law's reach. Read more about the public reaction.
President Bola Tinubu confirms Nigeria's reformed tax laws will take effect on January 1, 2026, calling it a 'once-in-a-generation' fiscal reset. Read the full details.
NECA supports Nigeria's new tax laws starting January 1, 2025, urging amendments for genuine concerns. DG Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde calls for macroeconomic gains to reach micro level. Read more.
The Federal Government confirms Nigeria's new tax regime will begin on January 1, 2026. The reforms aim for a fairer, more efficient system to boost economic growth. Read the full details.
President Bola Tinubu insists Nigeria's new tax laws will take effect on January 1, 2026, despite controversy over alleged alterations and a National Assembly probe. Read the full details.
Nigeria's new tax ID portal goes live January 1, 2026. Your NIN becomes your tax number. Learn how to retrieve your ID and what it means for you.
Nigerians can now retrieve their Tax ID online using NIN or CAC details from Jan 1, 2026. Learn the simple steps to access your 13-digit number digitally.
The Nigeria Labour Congress vows to reject the Federal Government's new tax reforms set for January 1, 2026, calling them distorted and unjust. President Joe Ajaero demands inclusive, transparent laws.
Nigeria's new Tax Ombudsman office launches Jan 1, 2026, to protect taxpayer rights and resolve disputes fairly. Learn about its mandate and impact.
The Presidential Tax Committee clarifies that new tax reforms will aid Nigerian airlines by removing burdensome charges and improving cash flow, countering Air Peace CEO's warning of soaring fares.
Taiwo Oyedele clarifies that Nigeria's new tax reforms from Jan 1, 2026, will reduce airline costs, not increase them. Key burdens like withholding tax on leases are removed.
An Abuja High Court has begun hearing a suit seeking to halt Nigeria's new tax regime set for January 1, 2026. The case challenges the validity of key tax reforms. Read the latest details.
As Nigeria's new tax law takes effect Jan 1, 2026, we separate fact from fiction on income tax, bank alerts, and gifts. Most Nigerians will pay less or nothing.
Fresh NCC data reveals T2, formerly 9mobile, continues to hemorrhage subscribers despite rebrand and MTN deal. Over 28,000 left in 2025. Read the full breakdown.
The Federal Government confirms Nigeria's major tax reform laws will take effect as scheduled on January 1, 2026. The changes promise relief for 98% of workers and 97% of small businesses. Get the full details.
The FCT Directorate of Road Traffic Services announces a major reform to eliminate touting and racketeering in vehicle registration. Director Abubakar Yeldu reveals plans for a cleaner system by 2026.
Opay has officially denied a viral social media claim about a N5,000 Christmas giveaway. The fintech warns users against scams and shares vital security tips. Read more to stay safe.
Kano State will enforce digital-only tax payments from 2026 to curb revenue leakages. Experts urge public embrace of reforms for economic growth. Learn more.
Lagos State plans a sweeping tax overhaul, reducing levies from 65 to just 9 by 2026. The reform aims to ease business burdens and boost compliance. Learn what's changing.
Nigeria's planned January tax reforms face mounting opposition from lawmakers, labour, and civil society over allegations of unauthorised alterations. Calls grow for suspension pending investigation. Read more.
A viral claim by cleric Ezekiel Dachomo that Muslims are exempt from Nigeria's new tax laws has been fact-checked. Get the full details and official verdict here.
Tax Reforms Chairman Taiwo Oyedele says Lagos State can unlock ₦1 trillion yearly from property taxes with better data and legal harmonisation. Governor Sanwo-Olu commits to implementation.
Starting January 2026, Nigerians will pay higher charges for online transfers as the government reintroduces stamp duty. Find out how this policy shift will impact your wallet.
Nigerian maritime stakeholders call for tax exemptions and clear guidelines for seafarers before the 2026 tax reform. They warn the new regime could unfairly burden this vital workforce.