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Breaking: Soludo Shuts Onitsha Main Market Over IPOB Sit-at-Home Compliance; Deploys Army, Police

By Chuks Collins, Awka Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on Monday ordered the immediate closure of the Onitsha Main Market to enforce compliance with...

The NIRSAL Loan repayments are crushing Nigerians in an unforgiving economy

By James Bassey In the quiet, early hours of the morning, a notification flashes on a phone screen. Not a message of hope or encouragement,...

EFCC witness: Kogi IRS paid N1.16bn commission to tax consultant in eight months

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja A prosecution witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. David Ajoda, on Friday told the High Court of...

NRS clears air on VAT and banking fees after confusion over tax act

The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has rejected claims that the recently enacted Nigeria Tax Act has introduced a new Value Added Tax (VAT) on...

FG, KPMG meet to resolve differences over new tax laws

The Federal Government on Monday held talks with senior officials of global professional services firm, KPMG, over concerns arising from the implementation of Nigeria’s...

Federal Government pushes back against KPMG’s critique of new tax laws

The Federal Government has strongly defended Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws following a critical report by global consulting firm KPMG, insisting that most of...

KPMG raises alarm over flaws in Nigeria’s new tax laws, urges swift government action

Global professional services firm KPMG has sounded a warning over significant gaps, errors, inconsistencies and omissions in Nigeria’s newly enacted tax framework, saying the...

National Assembly disowns gazetted tax laws amidst deepening controversy, publishes certified versions to quell public outcry

The National Assembly has today formally disowned the versions of four major tax reform laws that were published in the Official Gazette last year,...

Blood on the altar, gold in the forest: How illegal mining is driving terror in Nigeria – the Kogi example

By Omotunde Omolehin & Usman Ozovehe Kogi West is once again counting its dead. Three worshippers abducted from an Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) service in Ayetoro-Kiri,...

Osun scores 100% in Q3 fiscal transparency report, Adeleke applauds performance

Osun State has recorded a major milestone in public finance management after scoring 100 percent in the 2025 Third Quarter Fiscal Transparency Report released...

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