Tax Ombudsman Office Begins Operations January 1
Nigeria's new Tax Ombudsman office launches Jan 1, 2026, to protect taxpayer rights and resolve disputes fairly. Learn about its mandate and impact.
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NANS Faults Tax Reform Process, Urges FG to Suspend
NANS urges FG to suspend the January 1, 2026, tax reform rollout, citing poor public sensitisation and legislative discrepancies. The student body threatens nationwide protests if demands are ignored within 14 days.
New N50 Stamp Duty on Bank Transfers Starts Jan 1
Nigerians will pay a new N50 government levy on electronic transfers above N10,000 from January 1, 2026. Learn how it works and its impact on your finances.
FG: New Tax Laws to Support Airlines, Not Harm Them
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.
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100+ CSOs Back National Assembly on Tax Reforms
A coalition of over 100 civil society organisations has declared support for the National Assembly's handling of Nigeria's new tax laws, praising transparency and due process. Read the full details.
New Tax Laws Will Help Airlines - Oyedele
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.
Court Hears Suit to Stop New Tax Law Implementation
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.
Atiku Warns Tinubu Over Tax Laws Re-Gazetting
Atiku Abubakar cautions that hurriedly re-gazetting Nigeria's new tax laws undermines parliamentary oversight and sets a dangerous constitutional precedent. Full analysis.
Patriots Back NASS, Dismiss Tax Act Alteration Claims
A coalition, The Patriots, refutes allegations of post-passage changes to the Tax Acts 2025. They support the National Assembly's re-gazetting decision, calling it lawful and transparent. Read their full statement.
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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.
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.
CITN Calls for Verification of Contested Tax Laws
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria demands immediate verification of contested tax Acts to ensure legislative integrity and transparency. Read the full story.
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.
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NLC to reject new tax laws over political manipulation
The Nigeria Labour Congress vows to reject new tax reforms set for 2026, citing political interference and lack of worker inclusion. President Joe Ajaero calls for tax justice and fair worker treatment.
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.
Katsina Bishop Criticizes Punitive Taxes, Urges FG Support
Bishop Gerald Mamman Musa calls for compassionate taxation, support for farmers & SMEs, and warns against 2027 electioneering amid hardship. Read his full Christmas message.
Suspension Demanded for New Tax Laws Over Breaches
Nigerian tax reforms face suspension calls due to alleged constitutional violations. Dr. Joseph Gimba warns of legal risks and public distrust. Read the full analysis.
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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 Plans to Slash Taxes from 65 to 9 in Major Reform
Lagos State plans a major tax overhaul, proposing to harmonise 65 levies into just nine. The reform, effective 2026, aims to ease business burdens and boost voluntary compliance. Read the full details.
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.
Bank Transfer Costs to Rise in Nigeria from 2026
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.
Seafarers Seek Tax Clarity Ahead of 2026 Regime
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.
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FIRS: NIN, CAC Numbers to Serve as Tax ID from 2026
FIRS announces NIN and CAC numbers will automatically become Tax Identification Numbers from January 2026, simplifying the process for millions of Nigerians. Learn what this means for you.
Atiku: Forgery of Tax Law is Treason Against Nigerians
Atiku Abubakar alleges illegal alterations to Tinubu's tax reform bill, calling it treason. He demands suspension of the law set for Jan 1, 2026, and a full investigation.
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.
NIN is now your Tax ID, CAC number for firms - FIRS
FIRS clarifies NIN will serve as Tax ID for individuals, CAC number for businesses from January 2026. The NBA calls for investigation into the new tax law's controversy.
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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.
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