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.
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Nigerian Lawyers Divided Over Two-Year Pupillage Bill
A bill proposing a mandatory two-year apprenticeship for new lawyers in Nigeria has divided the legal profession. Explore the arguments from senior advocates and young graduates.
Tax Reforms on Track for January 1 Implementation
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 Bans Cash Tax Payments from January 2026
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.
IPAC Calls for Unity, Patriotism at Christmas
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) calls for prayers, tolerance, and unity as Nigeria faces challenges. It urges the government to address hardships and resolve tax law discrepancies for national progress.
Lagos to Cut Taxes from 65 to 9 in Major 2026 Reform
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.
January Tax Reforms Face Uncertainty Over Alteration Claims
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.
NLC Calls for Rejection of Distorted Tax Law
The Nigeria Labour Congress urges Nigerians to reject any falsified tax law, emphasizing fairness and collective action to protect workers' rights and dignity. Join the call for social justice.
Fact Check: Muslim Tax Exemption Claim Debunked
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.
Lagos Can Raise ₦1 Trillion Annually from Property Tax
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.
Asake Criticised for Alleged Traffic Violation in Lagos
Nigerian singer Asake is under fire after a viral video allegedly shows him driving against traffic in Lagos. Netizens question his respect for local laws. Full story and reactions here.
Atiku: Altered Tax Laws Are Treason Against Nigerians
Atiku Abubakar labels alleged changes to new tax laws as treason. He demands suspension and investigation before Jan 2026 implementation. Read the full details.
Atiku Labels Tax Law Forgery an 'Act of Treason'
Atiku Abubakar slams President Tinubu, alleging forgery in the tax reform law is treason. The House of Representatives launches a probe. Full details inside.
NBA Calls for Suspension of Tax Law Implementation
The Nigerian Bar Association demands a suspension of new tax laws pending a probe into alleged alterations, citing threats to legislative integrity. Full details inside.
Tax Reforms Chief Denies Bank Account Freeze Rumours
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.
16 Nigerians Arrested in India for Illegal Activities
Indian police arrested 16 Nigerians without valid visas at a farmhouse raid for illegal liquor and gambling. Cash and alcohol worth lakhs seized. Read details.
NBA Calls for Investigation into Tax Law Discrepancies
The Nigerian Bar Association demands a transparent probe into alleged differences between the tax laws passed by NASS and those released to the public. Read the full story.
Carter Efe's Twitch Suspended After Africa Record
Nigerian comedian Carter Efe faces a 4-month Twitch suspension days after becoming Africa's most-followed streamer. Fans rally as speculation grows over the ban's cause. Read the full story.
Ex-FIRS Boss Nami Demands Cancellation of Altered Tax Law
Former FIRS Chairman Muhammad Nami advises the National Assembly to cancel the gazetted Tax Administration Act after unauthorized alterations. He calls for investigation and prosecution of perpetrators to protect Nigeria's tax system.
Accountant Warns of Heavy Fines for Tax Defaulters in 2026
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.
ADP Slams Tax Act Changes, Supports Women in Politics
ADP condemns alleged post-legislative alterations to Nigeria's Tax Act 2025, warns of governance crisis, and advocates for constitutional reforms to include women's reserved seats. Read the full analysis.
Remote Worker Rejects New Tax Law Ahead of 2026
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.
Tax Reforms Delay Will Keep 98% of Workers Overtaxed - Oyedele
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.
Man Studies Law for 8 Years, Denied Certificate
A Nigerian man shares his heartbreaking ordeal of spending eight years studying law at a university only to be told he is not a student and denied his certificate. Read his full story and public reactions.
Nigerian Tax Law FAQs for 2026 Explained
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.
Opposition Parties Demand Halt to Tax Laws Over Tampering
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.
One Dead in Israeli Strikes on South Lebanon
Israeli strikes hit south Lebanon, killing one person. Tensions escalate despite 2024 ceasefire. Read the latest on the border conflict and disarmament efforts.
ADC Alleges Forgery in Tinubu's Tax Laws
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.
Showunmi Slams NOM Leaders Over New Tax Law
PDP chieftain Otunba Segun Showunmi condemns NOM's opposition to Tinubu's tax reforms, calling for pragmatic solutions over alarmism. Read the full political analysis.
China Taxes Contraceptives as Births Plummet
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.
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