The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has disclosed that he has received threats to his life over ongoing efforts to overhaul Nigeria’s tax system. Oyedele made the
Allen Onyema, Chairman and CEO of Air Peace, has raised an alarm over a potential “major crisis” in Nigeria’s aviation sector. In a Sunday interview with Arise News, he warned that the industry is “choking”
Nigerian social critic and commentator Scott Iguma has called on the government to urgently install CCTV cameras on major roads across Lagos, citing troubling scenes he said he has personally witnessed in recent days. Iguma
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abdulsammad Dasuki, has sparked widespread anger after claiming that the new tax laws were secretly changed after they were passed by lawmakers. In a viral video, he
A Nigerian banker, known on TikTok as @ikenga, has shared a viral warning from a customer who is clearly not taking the upcoming 2026 tax reform lightly. The new law, which starts on January 1,
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with France’s Directorate Générale des Finances Publiques (DGFP) to collaborate on tax collection and compliance
The Federal Government has announced that, effective January 1, 2026, all taxable Nigerians will be required to possess a Tax Identification Number (TIN) or Taxpayer Identification Number to operate bank accounts in the country, as
A medical practitioner, identified by his Facebook handle Onyedika Justice, has publicly reacted to the announcement of new tax reforms set to take effect in Nigeria in 2026. The reforms were detailed by Taiwo Oyedele,
Taiwo Oyedele, the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Tax Reforms, has offered a stern warning to major tax evaders, detailing how the government’s new tax-intelligence system will track undeclared wealth and enforce compliance. Speaking
The Federal Government has announced that the use of a Tax Identification Number (TIN) is now mandatory for Nigerians, as part of efforts to expand the country’s tax base and improve compliance. A TIN is
The Federal Government has clarified that it has no immediate plans to enforce the 5% Petroleum Products Tax contained in the new tax legislation. Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, disclosed
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has clarified that the controversial 5% fuel surcharge was not introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration but has been in existence
Nigerians earning ₦250,000 or less monthly will no longer pay personal income tax, according to Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. He made this known on Channels TV
The housing sector’s numerous taxes have drawn criticism from developers, who blame them for the growing housing deficit in the nation. The developers claim that people’s reluctance to regularize their landed property is partially due