Nigerian Cries Over New Tax Deduction From 2026 Salary
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.
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UNESCO Media Literacy Centre Launch: February 2026
Nigeria's Federal Government announces a February 2026 start date for the world's first UNESCO Media and Information Literacy Centre in Abuja. Learn how this hub will combat fake news globally.
Police Arrest 5 Over Fake School Abduction Report in Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom Police Command arrests five suspects for creating and spreading a false kidnapping story about Oron Secondary School. CP Baba Azare warns against misinformation.
Ogun Police Warn Against Fake Security Tips, Misuse of CP's Picture
Ogun State Police Command warns against fake online security tips using CP Lanre Ogunlowo's picture. PPRO Odutola says such posts create panic. Public urged to remain calm.
FIRS Explains 4% Levy, Says It's Not an Additional Tax
The FIRS clarifies that Nigeria's new 4% development levy consolidates existing charges, aims to simplify compliance, and boost investment. Learn how the tax reforms affect businesses and FTZs.
Don Calls for Stronger TETFund Oversight, Tax Relief
Professor Muritala Awodun urges government to strengthen TETFund oversight, stabilise tax policies, and reduce levies on educational materials to ease pressure on Nigeria's education sector.
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.
Nigerian Startup Builds Real-Time AI to Authenticate Content
Nigerian startup MYai Robotics unveils Curation AI, a real-time content authentication engine. This global tech breakthrough, built by an 80% Nigerian team, tackles misinformation. Try it free at curationai.ai.
AI's Role in Fixing Nigeria's Tax Trust Deficit
Nigeria's new 2025 tax reforms face public skepticism. This analysis explores how Artificial Intelligence, not just policy changes, can build trust by ensuring transparency in revenue collection and spending.
Manufacturers Warn of Job Losses Over New Sugar Tax
Nigerian manufacturers oppose a Senate bill to raise sugary drink taxes to 20%, fearing massive job losses. Health Ministry backs the tax for public health funding. Read the full debate.
Taxtech: New Law Raises Low-Income Spending Power
Taxtech explains Nigeria's new progressive tax law: minimum wage earners pay zero tax, low-income workers see lower rates, boosting purchasing power. High earners pay more.
New Tax Law 2025: What Nigerian Workers Must Know
Nigeria's comprehensive Tax Act 2025 takes effect Jan 1, 2026. This guide explains new rates, deductions, and how to calculate your tax as a salary earner or freelancer.
New Tax Regime May Trigger Capital Flight - Expert
Dele Kelvin Oye warns Nigeria's 2025 Tax Act with 200% CGT hike could derail investments. Discover the risks and proposed policy solutions to safeguard Nigeria's economy.
OPay Addresses Viral Shutdown Rumors in Nigeria
OPay dismisses social media rumors about shutting down operations in Nigeria. The fintech company confirms customer funds remain safe and accessible under CBN regulation.
NOA to Drive Public Tax Law Education Before 2026
National Orientation Agency partners with tax committee to educate Nigerians about new Tax Act benefits starting January 2026. Learn how this affects you and combat misinformation.
How Citizen Movements Shaped Nigeria's Tax Reforms
Discover how sustained citizen advocacy through Oxfam programs influenced Nigeria's new tax laws and climate justice initiatives, empowering communities across multiple states.
ANTP Debunks Lere Paimo Death Rumors, Actor is Alive
ANTP confirms veteran Yoruba actor Lere Paimo is alive and well, dismissing false death rumors circulating on social media. Verify information before sharing.
Tinubu Sets Up National Tax Implementation Committee
President Tinubu establishes National Tax Policy Implementation Committee chaired by Joseph Tegbe to coordinate new tax laws rollout. Committee to ensure seamless implementation.
Health Minister Pate Advocates Stronger SSB Tax Reform
Nigeria's Health Minister Prof. Ali Pate joins CSOs urging Senate to replace fixed ₦10/litre SSB tax with percentage-based levy to curb rising diabetes, obesity rates and fund healthcare.
Nigeria to Cut CGT and Corporate Tax Rates in 2026
Federal government confirms plans to reduce Capital Gains Tax from 30% to 25% and Corporate Income Tax from 30% to 25% in 2026. Tax reforms to boost business profitability and attract investments.
98% of Nigerian Workers Exempt from Income Tax by 2026
Tax reforms chairman Taiwo Oyedele reveals 98% of Nigerian workers will be exempt from personal income tax starting January 2026. Small businesses also get VAT relief. Learn how this affects you!
CITN Links Tax Reform Success to Professionalism
CITN President emphasizes that Nigeria's January tax reforms require ethical, professional tax workforce. 685 new fellows urged to lead transformation.
98% of Nigerian Workers Exempt from Income Tax
Nigeria's new tax reforms will exempt 98% of workers from personal income tax starting January 2026. Learn how SMEs and low-income earners benefit from VAT exemptions and other incentives.
LIRS Promotes Tax Education in Lagos Schools
Lagos Inland Revenue Service partners with DKK to host Tax Trybe debate competition, educating students about taxation importance and creating future tax ambassadors.
Rivers Police Deny False Herdsmen Attack Claims
Rivers State Police Command refutes viral social media claims of Fulani herdsmen attacks, labeling them as misinformation designed to incite public panic and disrupt state peace.
Rivers Police Deny Fulani Herdsmen Attack Rumors
Rivers State Police dismiss viral social media claims of Fulani herdsmen attacks as false. Authorities urge public to disregard unverified content and maintain peace.
FG Clarifies Tax Law Misconceptions for 2026
Federal Government clarifies misconceptions about new 2026 tax reforms. Most Nigerians will pay less or no tax. VAT removed from food, education, healthcare.
New Nigerian Tax Guide: Register, Pay via Approved Channels
Learn the new digitised tax process for Nigerian businesses. Register on TaxPro-Max, generate assessments, and pay via approved channels like Flutterwave and Remita. All funds go to CBN.
X's New Feature Reveals Account Locations for Transparency
X introduces 'About This Account' feature showing user locations to combat misinformation. Learn how this impacts Nigerian users navigating heated online debates.
Health Ministry Debunks False 86% HIV Claim in PH
Federal Ministry of Health dismisses viral 86% HIV prevalence report for Port Harcourt as false. Officials confirm no Nigerian state has rates near this figure. Get verified data from official sources.
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