7 h. ago Afternoon Recap: Death threats over tax reform, Eagles eye AFCON glory, Omije Ojumi gospel singer dies

Get your afternoon recap of Nigerian news, including death threats over tax reform, the Super Eagles’ AFCON match, and the Owo church attack trial. Read More: https://punchng.com/afternoon-recap-death-threats-over-tax-reform-eagles-eye-afcon-glory-omije-ojumi-gospel-singer-dies/

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9 h. ago I Receive Death Threats For Fixing Nigeria’s Broken Tax System — Oyedele

The chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has said that he has received threats to his life for driving Nigeria’s ongoing tax reform agenda. Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday at a governance colloquium held to mark the 50th birthday of the Special Adviser to the President on Policy […]

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11 h. ago Tax reform: I receive threats for fixing broken system — Oyedele

Taiwo Oyedele, head of the presidential committee, reveals he faces threats for leading the Nigeria tax reform. Learn why he calls it necessary surgery for Read More: https://punchng.com/tax-reform-i-receive-threats-for-fixing-broken-system-oyedele/

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5 d. ago Nigeria’s tax reform: Promise, progressivity, and public trust

Benjamin Franklin, in a letter to his close friend Jean-Baptiste Le Roy in 1789, famously observed that “our Constitution is read more Nigeria’s tax reform: Promise, progressivity, and public trust

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8 d. ago VIDEO: Tax Laws A Burden, Ignores Hardship Faced By Nigerians — ADC

The Federal Government recently introduced four tax reform laws, which took effect on January 1, 2026. The post VIDEO: Tax Laws A Burden, Ignores Hardship Faced By Nigerians — ADC appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago VIDEO: Tax Laws A Burden, Ignore Hardship Faced By Nigerians — ADC

The Federal Government recently introduced four tax reform laws, which took effect on January 1, 2026. The post VIDEO: Tax Laws A Burden, Ignore Hardship Faced By Nigerians — ADC appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago NANS Suspends Planned January 14 Protest, Reaches Consensus On Tax Reform

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has suspended its planned nationwide protest earlier scheduled for January 14, 2025, following extensive consultations and a consensus reached on the newly enacted Tax Reform Laws. The decision was contained in a communiqué issued at the maiden edition of the Expanded National Executive Council (ENEC) meeting of NANS, […]

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8 d. ago NANS shelves planned nationwide protest after meeting with FIRS, others

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has shelved its planned nationwide protest over the new Tax Reform Act after talks with the FIRS. Read More: https://punchng.com/nans-shelves-planned-nationwide-protest-after-meeting-with-firs-others/

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8 d. ago Tax reform: Only officially gazetted Acts carry legal authority – NRS

The Nigeria Revenue Service clarifies that new tax reform laws are only legally binding once officially gazetted, dismissing claims of alteration. Read More: https://punchng.com/tax-reform-only-officially-gazetted-acts-carry-legal-authority-nrs/

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9 d. ago Three Suspects Arrested For Alleged Arson On Traditional Worshipper’s House In Kwara

The complainant alleged that she had received threats in November 2025 from some individuals over religious differences. The post Three Suspects Arrested For Alleged Arson On Traditional Worshipper’s House In Kwara appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Tax reform: National Assembly releases certified true copies showing major differences with gazetted laws

Concerns over discrepancies between Nigeria’s newly gazetted tax reform laws and the versions approved by parliament have intensified after the read more Tax reform: National Assembly releases certified true copies showing major differences with gazetted laws

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1 week ago Alleged Discrepancies: House Of Reps Releases Copies Of Tax Laws For Public Scrutiny

The House of Representatives has finally released the four Tax Reform Acts duly signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, to Nigerians for public record, verification and reference. Spokesman, House of Representatives, Hon. Akintunde Rotimi, disclosed this in a statement released on Saturday night in Abuja. LEADERSHIP reports that the National Assembly leadership had directed […]

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1 week ago Tax Laws Discrepancy: Reps Finally Release Acts For Public Scrutiny

The House of Representatives, has finally released the four tax reform Acts duly signed into law by President Bola Tinubu to Nigerians for public record, verification and reference. Spokesman, House of Representatives, Hon. Akintunde Rotimi disclosed this in a statement released on Saturday night in Abuja. LEADERSHIP reports that the National Assembly leadership had directed […]

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1 week ago Tax reform laws: Reps minority caucus to probe alteration claims

Nigeria’s House of Reps minority caucus has formed a committee to probe claims that the recently approved tax reform laws were altered after passage. Read More: https://punchng.com/tax-reform-laws-reps-minority-caucus-to-probe-alteration-claims/

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1 week ago ACJHR Hails Tinubu, NRS Over Implementation Of Tax Reform Laws

The African Centre for Justice and Human Rights (ACJHR) has applauded President Bola Tinubu and the executive chairman of the National Revenue Service (NRS), Mr. Zacch Adedeji, for the rollout of Nigeria’s new tax reform laws, describing the development as a landmark achievement in the country’s economic history. The organisation, in a statement signed by […]

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1 week ago Nigeria’s 2025 Tax Reform: Revenue without trust is not reform

Every modern economy survives on a fragile but essential bargain between the state and its citizens. Governments demand taxes, citizens read more Nigeria’s 2025 Tax Reform: Revenue without trust is not reform

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1 week ago Nigeria’s 2025 Tax Reform Acts: A comprehensive overhaul with far

In a historical move that is set to revamp the fiscal system in Nigeria, Alhaji Bola Tinubu signed four bills read more Nigeria’s 2025 Tax Reform Acts: A comprehensive overhaul with far-reaching implications

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1 week ago The Tax Reform Act — Process failure, credibility crisis, and the imperative of public accountability

As a practitioner in economic policy, I am naturally disposed to support tax reforms that strengthen growth, equity, fiscal sustainability, read more The Tax Reform Act — Process failure, credibility crisis, and the imperative of public accountability

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1 week ago Transparent tax reform key to easing business pressure — LCCI

The LCCI states that transparent tax reform is essential to simplify compliance, reduce burdens on businesses, and broaden the tax base without stifling gr Read More: https://punchng.com/transparent-tax-reform-key-to-easing-business-pressure-lcci/

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1 week ago Implementation of tax reform critical to reducing reliance on borrowing, FG insists

The Federal Government, through the Budget Office, has stressed the need for the implementation of the new tax laws, stating read more Implementation of tax reform critical to reducing reliance on borrowing, FG insists

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