64 m. 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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7 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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16 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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16 h. ago NBA Calls For Suspension Of Tax Reform Acts Amid Alteration Controversy

The NBA warned that the legal uncertainty surrounding the Tax Reform Acts “unsettles the business environment, erodes investor confidence, and creates unpredictability” for individuals and businesses. The post NBA Calls For Suspension Of Tax Reform Acts Amid Alteration Controversy appeared first on Channels Television.

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34 h. ago Presidency Clarifies Controversy Over Alleged Discrepancies In New Tax Laws

The Presidency has clarified reports of discrepancies in the new tax reform laws scheduled to take effect from January 1, 2026, insisting that claims circulating in the media were based on misinformation. This followed growing criticism from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi, lawmakers, and several civil society groups, […]

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35 h. 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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37 h. ago Illegal revenue collection, road blocks must end in Nigeria — Forum

The Director-General of the Sanity Multi-Efforts Forum (SMEF), Prince Dan Olaitan Dada, has said the organisation will partner with the Joint Revenue Board (JRB) to curb illegal revenue collection and roadblocks in Nigeria, describing the move as part of the country’s ongoing high-priority tax reform efforts. Prince Dan made this known during a press briefing […]

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39 h. ago Tax reform delay beyond January 1 will hurt businesses, poor — Oyedele

Delaying Nigeria’s tax reform beyond Jan 1, 2026, will overtax workers and burden businesses, warns committee chairman Taiwo Oyedele. Read More: https://punchng.com/tax-reform-delay-beyond-january-1-will-hurt-businesses-poor-oyedele/

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40 h. ago Implications Of Not Implementing New Tax Laws By January 1 — Oyedele

President Bola Tinubu signed the four tax reform bills into law, marking what the government has described as the most significant overhaul of the country’s tax system in decades. The post Implications Of Not Implementing New Tax Laws By January 1 — Oyedele appeared first on Channels Television.

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49 h. 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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56 h. ago Another Rep confirms alleged alterations to tax laws, calls for suspension of implementation

says he’s working with other lawmakers to raise issue, as matter of urgent national importance, Tuesday A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Mansur Manu Soro (Bauchi State), has called for the immediate suspension of the Tax Laws, 2025, citing what he described as “existence material discrepancies between the bills duly passed by the […]

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60 h. ago Tax law: SERAP urges Tinubu to release original bills, set up probe panel

“The panel should have the mandate to establish the facts of what exactly occurred and identify those suspected...

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60 h. ago Why Nigerians shouldn’t be afraid of new tax reform — Ondo revenue chair

Ondo revenue chair explains the new Nigeria tax reform, urging citizens not to fear. Learn why the policy aims for transparency and economic development. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-nigerians-shouldnt-be-afraid-of-new-tax-reform-ondo-revenue-chair/

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60 h. ago CITAD raises alarm over alleged alteration of tax reform acts

He warned that the allegations raise grave constitutional, legal, and democratic issues...

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63 h. ago Publish certified copies of tax laws from NASS, SERAP urges Tinubu

SERAP calls on President Tinubu to publish certified tax laws from the National Assembly amid allegations of discrepancies with gazetted versions. Read More: https://punchng.com/publish-certified-copies-of-tax-laws-from-nass-serap-urges-tinubu/

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4 d. ago When Nigeria’s tax net tightens who really pays the price in 2026?

Brace for fiscal shockwaves! Nigeria’s 2026 tax reform, anchored by four sweeping Acts, slashes corporate rates, exempts small businesses from read more When Nigeria’s tax net tightens who really pays the price in 2026?

Economics

6 d. ago Tax laws passed by N’Assembly different from gazzeted version, Rep alleges

Abdussamad Dasuki, a member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, has alleged discrepancies between the tax reform bills passed by the read more Tax laws passed by N’Assembly different from gazzeted version, Rep alleges

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7 d. ago DMO urges states to follow fiscal responsibility rules in borrowing

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has called on state governments to strengthen compliance with borrowing laws and adopt responsible debt read more DMO urges states to follow fiscal responsibility rules in borrowing

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8 d. ago Tinubu mourns Bayelsa deputy gov, urges state to preserve his legacy

President Bola Tinubu mourns the death of Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, urging the state to preserve the legacy of the diligent public ser Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-mourns-bayelsa-deputy-gov-urges-state-to-preserve-his-legacy/

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9 d. ago Embrace tech, ethics for Nigeria’s legal future, judges urge lawyers

Senior judges advise Nigerian lawyers to embrace technology and uphold judicial ethics to secure Nigeria’s legal future and adapt to global trends. Read More: https://punchng.com/embrace-tech-ethics-for-nigerias-legal-future-judges-urge-lawyers/

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