13 h. ago Customs Seizes N82.1m Smuggled Goods, Reaffirms Zero Tolerance For Contraband

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘D’ has intercepted smuggled goods valued at N82,114,567 in an operation aimed at enforcing compliance with trade laws and curbing illicit imports across Northeastern Nigerian land borders. The seizures, carried out over two weeks from December 8 to 19, 2025, covered a wide range of items, […]

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36 h. ago NLC seeks tax justice, workers’ inclusion in policy formulation

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) demands tax justice in Nigeria, insisting on workers’ inclusion in formulating new tax laws to ensure fairness. Read More: https://punchng.com/nlc-seeks-tax-justice-workers-inclusion-in-policy-formulation/

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39 h. ago Reps tax probe c’ttee vows swift report submission, uphold integrity

Nigeria’s House of Reps committee investigates alleged alterations in gazetted Nigerian tax laws, vowing a swift report to uphold legislative integrity. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-tax-probe-cttee-vows-swift-report-submission-uphold-integrity/

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43 h. ago Ndume urges probe, suspension of tax laws over alteration claims

Senator Ali Ndume calls on President Tinubu to suspend and probe disputed Nigerian tax laws amid growing controversy over alleged alterations. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndume-urges-probe-suspension-of-tax-laws-over-alteration-claims/

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49 h. ago Ekiti takes the lead, domesticates Nigeria Tax Administration Act

•As Oyebanji signs Ekiti State Revenue Administration Law EKITI State, on Tuesday, emerged the first state in the country to domesticate the Nigeria Tax Administration Act with the signing into law of the Ekiti State Revenue Administration Law, 2025 by the governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji. Oyebanji assented to the new revenue law, just as he […]

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49 h. ago ‘Nigeria’s 60m Informal Workers Social Protection Plan May Fail’

A former International Labour Organisation (ILO) social protection expert, Segun Tekun, has warned that Nigeria’s plan to extend social protection to over 60 million informal sector workers may fail unless deep structural flaws are addressed. Tekun, in a statement yesterday, said that although Nigeria has progressive social protection laws, they largely fail the informal economy, […]

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50 h. ago Why tax laws implementation must take off January 1 – Oyedele

Learn why delaying Nigeria’s new tax laws beyond Jan 1, 2026, could lead to overtaxed workers and multiple taxes for businesses, says Taiwo Oyedele. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-tax-laws-implementation-must-take-off-january-1-oyedele/

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51 h. ago ICONS: Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (Okanlomo of Yorubaland)

•             Born October 13, 1985, in Lagos, Nigeria. •             He is a Nigerian entrepreneur, lawyer, and philanthropist. •             Oluwaseyi Tinubu, a polo enthusiast, is the CEO of Loatsad Promo Media. He also runs the Noella Foundation for youth empowerment, focusing on business, media, and community service. •             He holds a Master’s in Corporate and Commercial […]

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54 h. ago Suspend Tax Law Implementation, Bar Association Tells Tinubu

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) states that the controversies surrounding the recently enacted tax reform acts raise doubts about the integrity and transparency of Nigeria’s lawmaking process. On Wednesday, Abdussamad Dasuki, a member of the House of Representatives from Sokoto, claimed that the gazetted tax laws are different from the version passed by the National […]

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58 h. ago New tax law will expand states’ revenue, protect small businesses — Sanwo

Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu defends Nigeria’s new tax law, stating it will boost state revenue, protect small businesses, and ensure fairness, not worsen ineq Read More: https://punchng.com/new-tax-law-will-expand-states-revenue-protect-small-businesses-sanwo-olu/

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60 h. ago ‘Forgery Of Tinubu’s Tax Laws, Act Of Treason Against Nigerians’, Atiku Blasts Presidency

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the Federal Government of committing what he described as an “act of treason against the Nigerian people” following allegations of illegal alterations to the new tax reform laws recently passed by the National Assembly. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Atiku said the alleged unauthorised amendments made to […]

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61 h. ago “Forgery Of Tinubu’s Tax Law Is Treason Against Nigerians, Assault On Democracy” – Atiku

PRESS RELEASE The illegal and unauthorized alterations made to Nigeria’s tax legislation after passage by the National Assembly represents a brazen act of treason against the Nigerian people and a direct assault on our constitutional democracy. This draconian overreach by the executive branch undermines the foundational principle of legislative supremacy in the making of laws. […] The post “Forgery Of Tinubu’s Tax Law Is Treason Against Nigerians, Assault On Democracy” – Atiku appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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64 h. ago Chinese mining firms in Nigeria obey local laws, says federation

The China Mining Federation of Nigeria refutes claims that Chinese mining companies operate illegally, stating they comply with local laws and aid developm Read More: https://punchng.com/chinese-mining-firms-in-nigeria-obey-local-laws-says-federation/

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69 h. ago NBA demands probe into disputed tax reform laws, urges suspension

The Nigerian Bar Association calls for an investigation into Nigeria’s tax reform laws, citing discrepancies that undermine the legislative process. Read More: https://punchng.com/nba-demands-probe-into-disputed-tax-reform-laws-urges-suspension/

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2 d. ago Hon consults clans ahead of 2027 Benue governorship ambition

Sabastine Hon, a professor of law and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), on Monday consulted his Mbayion Clan and Mbatiav, read more Hon consults clans ahead of 2027 Benue governorship ambition

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3 d. ago Chaos in the Ring: Lawrence Okolie hails Lagos debut, eyes Itauma heavyweight fight

Former cruiserweight world champion Lawrence Okolie has expressed pride and excitement after making a successful African debut in Lagos, Nigeria. read more Chaos in the Ring: Lawrence Okolie hails Lagos debut, eyes Itauma heavyweight fight

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3 d. ago “Let Lawmakers Investigate Alleged Errors” — Oyedele On Gazetted Tax Laws

The Presidency has weighed in on the controversy trailing the newly signed tax reform laws, with the Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, asking the National Assembly to investigate alleged discrepancies in the gazetted versions of the laws. Oyedele spoke on Monday on Channels Television’s Morning Brief amid growing calls for […] The post “Let Lawmakers Investigate Alleged Errors” — Oyedele On Gazetted Tax Laws appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago ‘Wait For Lawmakers’ Findings On Alleged Tax Law Discrepancies,’ Oyedele Tells Nigerians

The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has urged Nigerians to exercise patience and await the outcome of investigations by the House of Representatives into alleged discrepancies in the recently gazetted tax laws. The call followed claims by the lawmaker representing Kebbe/Tambuwal federal constituency of Sokoto State, Abdussamad Dasuki, […]

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3 d. ago PRP Demands Tinubu’s Impeachment, Demands Suspension Of Gazetted Tax Laws Over Alleged Alterations

Press Statement 22/12/2025 Suspension of Disputed Tax Laws and Calls for President Tinubu’s Impeachment if Proven Guilty* The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) is deeply alarmed and condemns the blatant executive misconduct and flagrant disregard for constitutional sovereignty exhibited by the current administration in the recent manipulation of Nigeria’s tax laws. The revelation, by a concerned […] The post PRP Demands Tinubu’s Impeachment, Demands Suspension Of Gazetted Tax Laws Over Alleged Alterations appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago More states to follow as JRB commends Ekiti, Zamfara on passage of harmonised tax laws

The Joint Revenue Board (JRB) has commended Ekiti and Zamfara States for the passage of their respective Harmonised Taxes and Levies Laws, describing the development as a milestone in Nigeria’s ongoing tax reform agenda and a signal that more states are likely to follow suit. In separate statements issued at the weekend, the Board praised […]

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