Implementing Disputed Tax Reform Insult To Nigerians, Says Deji Adeyanju

Implementing Disputed Tax Reform Insult To Nigerians, Says Deji Adeyanju

Lawyer and human rights activist Deji Adeyanju, has condemned the decision of President Bola Tinubu to proceed with the implementation of the disputed Tax Reform Act from January 1. Adeyanju, in a statement issued on Thursday, described the move as an insult to Nigerians and a grave assault on the rule of law. He said it was unacceptable for the President to insist on enforcing a law that is allegedly riddled with controversies, including claims…

A Fiscal Reset for Nigeria That Depends on Trust, By Collins Nweke - Thepodiummedia

Nigeria’s tax overhaul is less a revenue exercise than a credibility test. It is one that will shape investor confidence, citizen buy-in, and the country’s reform reputation in the face of the world for years to come. by Collins Nweke Today, 1 January 2026, marks more than the start of a new year for Nigeria. It is the dawn of a new fiscal era, as the country’s ambitious tax law comes into force. The timing of this piece is deliberate: it coinci…

Nigeria’s New Tax Laws Are Now Live: What the ₦800k Threshold & Bank Narration Rules Mean for You

Photo Credit: State house/Website Today, 1 January 2026, marks the official commencement of Nigeria’s most significant fiscal overhaul in decades. Following the signing of the Nigeria Tax Act and accompanying legislations by President Bola Tinubu in 2025, the new rules governing personal income, corporate obligations, and tax administration are now live. While the reforms aim to streamline a historically fragmented system, they bring a mix of ex…

Budget Office Defends Tax Reform Acts, Urges Due Process

The Budget Office of the Federation (BoF) has reaffirmed its trust in Nigeria’s recently enacted Tax Reform Acts, cautioning against making decisions based on rumours or unverified claims, following allegations that changes were made after the laws had been approved. On Wednesday, Taminu Yakubu, Director-General of the Budget Office, acknowledged the concerns raised by the Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives, stressing that upholding…

Budget Office Defends Integrity of Tax Reform Acts - Techeconomy

The Budget Office of the Federation has reaffirmed the integrity of Nigeria’s newly enacted Tax Reform Acts, cautioning against what it described as governance by speculation and unverified claims following allegations of post-passage alterations. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Budget Office said it had taken note of concerns raised by the Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives, stressing that the sanctity of the law is central…

Budget Office Reaffirms Integrity of Nigeria’s Tax Reforms - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

The Budget Office of the Federation has reaffirmed the integrity of Nigeria’s newly enacted Tax Reform Acts, cautioning against what it described as governance by speculation and unverified claims following allegations of post-passage alterations. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Budget Office said it had taken note of concerns raised by the Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives, stressing that the sanctity of the law is central…