President Tinubu says Nigeria will implement new tax laws from Jan. 1 despite calls for delay tied to alleged discrepancies between the gazetted text and versions passed by lawmakers.
The Guardian reports the National Assembly clarified the process behind tax and revenue acts amid outrage over alleged discrepancies between passed and gazetted versions.
Reuters reports Tinubu says Nigeria will implement new tax laws from January 1 despite calls for delay, as disputes persist over drafting discrepancies.
Nigeria’s National Assembly says it will publish legislative records and certified copies of the new Tax Acts amid claims the gazetted text differs from what lawmakers passed.
A reform summit estimate says Lagos could raise up to ₦1 trillion yearly through property tax, but success depends on credible property registers, valuation fairness, and public trust.
Nigeria’s tax reform laws remain set for January 1, 2026, with manufacturers welcoming expected simplification while labour and SMEs warn of backlash and demand clarity on the final gazetted text.
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