Taxation

The NBA and Atiku Abubakar want Nigeria’s new tax laws paused, alleging the gazetted version differs from what lawmakers passed. The controversy could unsettle compliance planning and investor confidence unless authorities quickly verify and publish the final text.

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.

Punch reports the National Assembly directed the release of Certified True Copies of tax laws to clarify the authentic versions passed by lawmakers.

Party leaders say their pro-tax-regime rally is about national interest, but citizens want clarity, fairness and visible benefits from new rules.

Vanguard reports an FCT High Court refused an ex-parte request to restrain implementation of Nigeria’s new tax laws, leaving the January 1 timeline in place.

FIRS says a fire at its Abuja office was contained with no deaths recorded, and an investigation has begun.

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.

According to The Punch, the Federal Government is projecting about ₦1.899 trillion from the newly introduced 4% Development Levy in 2026, as the levy...

In a report by ThisDay, Enugu Governor Peter Mbah set an N870 billion internally generated revenue target for 2026, urging MDAs to intensify revenue mobilisation amid global uncertainty.

Figures cited by Punch show Nigeria’s House of Representatives has released certified true copies (CTCs) of the newly passed tax laws, aiming to resolve discrepancies and improve clarity for implementation. Lawmakers say…