14 h. ago FG boosts blue economy drive with Bakassi Deep Seaport approval

The Federal Government approves the Bakassi Deep Seaport, a strategic project to boost Nigeria’s blue economy, create jobs, and expand maritime logistics. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-boosts-blue-economy-drive-with-bakassi-deep-seaport-approval/

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16 h. ago NOA to deploy 774 LG officers, 16 platforms to sensitise Nigerians on new tax laws

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has announced plans to use its 16 communication platforms and offices across all 774 local read more NOA to deploy 774 LG officers, 16 platforms to sensitise Nigerians on new tax laws

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16 h. ago Reps set up panel to probe alleged alterations in gazetted tax laws

The House of Representatives has set up a seven-member ad-hoc committee to investigate alleged discrepancies between Nigeria’s gazetted tax laws read more Reps set up panel to probe alleged alterations in gazetted tax laws

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26 h. ago Reviewing the WHT 2024, as Nigeria Tax Act 2025 goes into effect January 1

As the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 goes into effect on January 1, 2026, ADEOLA OJO, in this piece, reviews one of the recent tax laws, the Withholding Tax known as the Deduction of Tax at Source (Withholding) Regulations 2024, which took effect on July 1, 2024 and its effect on Nigerians. The Federal Government last […]

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40 h. 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

Society

40 h. ago Iru Business Network debuts to drive commerce, community development

Iru Business Network has debuted in Lagos to drive commerce, community development, and economic growth, fostering collaboration and innovation between read more Iru Business Network debuts to drive commerce, community development

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41 h. ago UPDATED: Lawmakers claim tax laws altered, warn of constitutional breach

Nigerian lawmakers allege recently passed tax laws were altered after passage, warning of a constitutional breach and potential legal invalidation. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-reps-raise-the-alarm-over-alterations-of-tax-laws/

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43 h. ago New tax laws will boost economy, drive growth — Ekiti IRS boss

“As we always say, pay your taxes, and you will have the moral authority to demand accountability...

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59 h. ago New tax laws will benefit poor, low income earners, small businesses — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has reassured Nigerians that the new tax law would benefit the poor, low-income earners, and entrepreneurs.

Economics

3 d. ago New tax regime: Concerns among businesses as 2026 approaches

There are palpable fears among business owners, especially operators of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), over what lies ahead as implementation of the new tax regime begins on January 1, 2026. Many of the concerns centre on the likelihood of abuse by state and local government agents, with fears that the new tax laws could […]

Economics

4 d. ago There is fear when people hear that government is ‘tracking everything’ — Oyedele

CHAIRMAN of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, has acknowledged widespread public anxiety over Nigeria’s new tax laws, saying fears about government “tracking everything” stem largely from a long-standing trust deficit rather than the substance of the reforms themselves. Addressing editors at a media interaction in Lagos at the […]

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4 d. ago Otti approves Abia entertainment village to boost creative industry

Governor Alex Otti approves an Abia entertainment village in Aba to boost the creative economy, providing a new platform for arts, music, and culture. Read More: https://punchng.com/otti-approves-abia-entertainment-village-to-boost-creative-industry/

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5 d. ago New tax laws to empower Nigerians, ease burden on small businesses – Oyedele

He said the reforms would eliminate and harmonise multiple taxes that had weakened Nigeria’s global competitiveness....

Economics

6 d. ago MTN Nigeria’s A’isha Mumuni calls for policy, investment reforms to boost Africa’s creative economy at NECLive

The Chief Digital Officer of MTN Nigeria, A’isha Umar Mumuni, has urged governments, investors, and stakeholders to prioritise policy, infrastructure, and investment reforms to ensure African creators can compete globally and profit from their work. The MTN executive made the call while delivering a keynote speech on “Accessing the Global Creative Innovation in a Digital […]

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7 d. ago Digital workforce will power Nigeria’s next chapter – Tinubu

President Tinubu’s administration is building a digital workforce through the 3MTT programme to drive Nigeria’s growth and a trillion-dollar economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/digital-workforce-will-power-nigerias-next-chapter-tinubu/

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7 d. ago Economic competitiveness: What you need to know about Nigeria’s new tax laws

In recent weeks, a wave of commentary has suggested that Nigeria’s new tax regime may scare away investors, trigger capital read more Economic competitiveness: What you need to know about Nigeria’s new tax laws

Economics

1 week ago Nigerian Breweries Reaffirms Commitment To Customer Empowerment, Sustainable Growth

Nigerian Breweries Plc has restated its commitment to strengthening customer capacity and supporting sustainable business growth through entrepreneurial training initiatives. The managing director, Thibaut Boidin, gave the assurance in Lagos recently during the closing ceremony of the company’s Empowerment to Drive Growth and Excellence (EDGE) 2025 programme. The initiative, which began in July in Awka, […]

Economics

1 week ago Federal Gov’t Pledges Fair, Transparent Implementation Of New Tax Laws

The federal government has assured citizens and investors that the rollout of recently enacted tax laws will be carried out responsibly, transparently, and with consideration for economic realities. This commitment was given on Friday in Abuja by the chairman of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), Joseph Tegbe, following the inauguration of the committee […]

Society

1 week ago FG assures Nigerians of fair, transparent implementation of new tax laws

Tegbe noted that the reforms are designed not only to strengthen tax administration but also to create...

Society

1 week ago Federal Government Pledges Fair, Transparent Implementation Of New Tax Laws

The Federal Government has assured citizens and investors that the rollout of the recently enacted tax laws will be carried out responsibly, transparently, and with consideration for economic realities. This commitment was given on Friday in Abuja by the chairman of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), Mr. Joseph Tegbe, following the inauguration of […]

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