Nigeria's 2026 Tax Reform: Truth vs. Viral Lies
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.
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.
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.
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.
Taiwo Oyedele dismisses false claims that accounts without TIN will be frozen in 2026. Get the facts and avoid misinformation about Nigeria's tax reforms.
A Nigerian accountant's viral TikTok post details severe penalties for individuals and businesses who fail to file taxes under the new law taking effect in 2026. Learn the fines and public reaction.
A Nigerian remote worker voices frustration over the new tax law set for 2026, citing lack of basic infrastructure. Read her viral complaints and public reaction.
Taiwo Oyedele warns that failure to implement new tax laws by January 1, 2026, will leave 98% of Nigerian workers overtaxed. He urges targeted amendments, not suspension.
Get clarity on Nigeria's new tax reforms starting January 2026. We answer 25 common questions on rates, exemptions, and how it affects you. Stay informed and compliant.
Nigeria's PRP and ADC call for immediate suspension of new tax laws, alleging post-passage alterations. They warn of threats to democracy ahead of January 2026 implementation. Read full details.
Lawmaker Gboyega Isiaka defends Tinubu's tough economic policies, stating they are yielding results and will lead to stability and prosperity for Nigeria. Read more.
The ADC accuses President Tinubu of inserting draconian clauses into 2025 tax laws via forgery, demanding immediate suspension and a public inquiry. Read the full details.
China will tax condoms and contraceptive drugs from 2026 to encourage childbirth as births fall. Experts warn of risks like unplanned pregnancies. Read more on this policy shift.
Nigeria's ambitious tax reforms set for January 2026 face fierce opposition over alleged post-passage alterations, constitutional breaches, and public mistrust. Will the promises hold?
The Naira depreciated against the US dollar, closing at N1,455.49/$1 in the official market. Pressure mounts due to reduced FX inflows and limited CBN intervention. Get the latest rates and analysis.
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.
The National Opposition Movement warns Nigeria's new tax regime will deepen poverty. They demand immediate suspension and nationwide consultations. Read the full story.
A Nigerian banker reveals a customer's threatening message about the new 2026 Tax Act. See the viral 'wahala' and public reactions to the impending tax reforms.
President Bola Tinubu assures Nigerians the 2026 tax regime will ease burdens on the poor and small businesses, exempting essentials like food and medicine. Discover the full details.
The Federal Government has increased slots for its special tax law training to 50 content creators. Applicants need 10,000+ followers and must apply by December 8, 2025.
The Federal Government has unveiled 20 top content creators for a special tax reforms training. Over 8,500 nominations were received. Find out who made the list and what it means for the new tax laws.
Tax reform boss Taiwo Oyedele unveils 20 top content creators for special training on new tax laws. The 'Influencing for Good' programme aims to boost public understanding. See the full list and details.
Taiwo Oyedele unveils 20 top content creators for special tax reform training. They will learn new laws to educate their followers. Find out who made the list.
A Nigerian doctor expressed shock after calculating his 2026 tax deduction under the new law. He claims the 'Tinubu tax' will unite all tribes, sparking widespread online reactions.
The Federal Government has announced major fiscal reforms, cutting corporate income tax to 25% and offering N3.4 trillion in VAT relief to stimulate investment and support the private sector. Read more.
Fresh instability hits Nigeria's forex market as the naira weakens on the parallel market, widening the gap with official rates despite rising external reserves. Get the latest data and analysis.
Health expert Dr. Yusuff Adebayo advocates for a science-based Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) approach in Nigeria to reduce smoking-related diseases. Learn about the evidence and policy recommendations.