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Tax Reforms Cause Stir as Shipping Lines Plan to Raise Prices

Tax Reforms Cause Stir as Shipping Lines Plan to Raise Prices   There appears to be palpable tension among freight forwarding practitioners in the nation’s maritime sector over the tax implementation that kicked off on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Some agents explained that some shipping lines have...

93% Growth in Insurance Stocks Pushes Market Cap to N904bn

93% Growth in Insurance Stocks Pushes Market Cap to N904bn   Nigeria’s insurance sector recorded a sharp rally in 2025, with combined market capitalisation climbing by 93 per cent year-on-year to approximately N904bn as of 24 December 2025. The surge reflects broad-based gains across 17 underwriters listed...

New Tax Laws will Help, not Hurt Nigerians

We recognise the genuine challenges facing Nigeria’s aviation industry, particularly the burden of multiple taxes, levies, and regulatory charges.

No Going Back on January 1 Tax Law Implementation – FG

The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, says the January 1, 2026, date.

NASS to Review Tax Reform Laws Amid Public Concern

The National Assembly has ordered the re-gazetting of four major tax reform laws amid public controversy over alleged post-passage alterations.

Former FIRS Chair Muhammad Nami Urges Probe into “Criminal Alteration” of Tax Laws

Former FIRS Chair Muhammad Nami Urges Probe into "Criminal Alteration" of Tax Laws   The immediate past Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, has described the alleged tampering of the recently passed Tax Administration Act as a "shocking" and "criminal" assault...