Tax Reform to Protect Low-income Nigerians - Oyedele The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has clarified that small-scale investors in the capital market are fully exempted from paying capital gains tax, while...

20 Banks Meet Capital Requirement Ahead of Recapitalisation Deadline   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that about 20 deposit money banks have already met the new capital requirements under the ongoing banking recapitalisation programme, as the apex bank...

Nigerian American Analyst Backs US Withdrawal from 66 Global Bodies   Following the landmark decision by the United States to withdraw from 66 international organizations, global affairs analyst Ejike Okpa has characterized the move as a necessary reassertion of national sovereignty. The...

Equities Strengthens as NGX Market Cap Gains N138bn   Nigerian equities closed the trading session on a positive note on Thursday as the total market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) increased by N138bn, reflecting modest investor optimism despite mixed...

North Central States Move to Implement New Tax Law   As Nigeria begins implementing its new tax laws, legislative momentum is building across the North Central region, with Jigawa, Plateau, Kogi, Nasarawa and Kwara States taking concrete steps to domesticate the...

Telcos, Banks Get March Ultimatum on Airtime Refunds   Banks and telecommunications operators in Nigeria have been given a March 1, 2026, deadline to fully implement a new refund framework aimed at resolving persistent consumer complaints over failed airtime and data...