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- 1 Jan 2026
FIRS Rebrands as Nigeria Revenue Service, as New Tax Laws Take Effect
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has officially metamorphosed into the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), unveiling its new institutional brand identity. The development ushers a new dawn in…
- 6 Jan 2026
Zacch Adedeji says Rebranded NRS will Overhaul Revenue Administration
Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) says its replacement with the defunct Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) will overhaul the architecture of the country’s revenue administration. Dr Zacch Adedeji, the…
- 2 Jan 2026
FIRS Transforms into NRS as Nigeria Ushers in New Tax Era
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has officially given way to the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), signalling a pivotal shift in the country's revenue administration framework as the Nigeria…
- 27 Jul 2025
New Tax Law Empowers NRS to Fine Offenders up to N10m
The newly enacted Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025, has empowered the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), renamed Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), to impose fines for individuals and companies…
- 9 Aug 2026
Tax Reform Built on Taxing Prosperity, Not Poverty– Adedeji
Nigeria tax system is build on taxing prosperity not poverty, according to Dr. Zacch Adedeji, executive chairman, Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS). Dr. Zacch Adedeji, executive chairman, Nigeria Revenue…
- 3 Mar 2026
NRS Targets N40trillion in Tax, Royalty Revenue in 2026
Nigerians’ commitment to paying taxes has produced historic results. In 2025, voluntary compliance propelled the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) to collect a record ₦28.3 trillion, exceeding its target…
- 16 Jul 2026
NRS Harps on e-Invoicing to Boost Tax Compliance, Curb Revenue Leakages
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) said the rollout of electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) will strengthen tax compliance, curb revenue leakages and improve transparency in tax administration as it…
- 6 Feb 2026
NRS Chairman Outlines Ways Nigeria can Move from Potential to Economic Prosperity
Zacch Adedeji, chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has called for a paradigm shift in dependence on raw material exports to one that embrace ideas, innovation and the production of complex…
- 3 Aug 2026
NRS Announces 30 Percent Tax on Corporate Crypto Income
Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) yesterday announced that medium and large companies in Nigeria that earn income from cryptocurrency and other virtual asset transactions will now be subject to a 30 per…
- 3 Apr 2026
NRS Takes Over Mineral Royalties Collection Under New Tax Laws
Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has assumed responsibility for collecting mineral royalties from mining operators nationwide, following new tax laws effective January 1, 2026. NRS The shift emerged…
- 18 May 2026
FG Says All Taxable Nigerian Must Obtain Taxpayer ID
Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), in collaboration with the Joint Revenue Board (JRB), has announced the implementation of a nationwide Taxpayer Identification (Tax ID) system, mandating all taxable…
- 8 Jun 2026
NRS Accredits Afri Invoice as Access Point Provider to Drive Nigeria’s Mandatory e-invoicing
Ahead of the July deadline, the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has accredited Afri Invoice as an official Access Point Provider (APP) in a major move for digital tax compliance across Nigeria. This…
- 7 May 2026
NRS Extends Saturday Tax Office Operations Nationwide Ahead of Rev360 Rollout
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has announced the extension of weekend tax office operations across the country as part of preparations for the rollout of the Rev360 Phase I Tax Administration…
- 26 Jun 2026
NRS, CITN Deepen Partnership to Strengthen Tax Awareness
As Nigeria continues its journey towards a more efficient, transparent and citizen-focused tax system, the Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) and the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN)…
- 26 Apr 2026
NRS Debunks Viral Claim of New Tax on Vehicle
Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has denied reports that the federal government has introduced a new tax on vehicles. The clarification follows the circulation of a viral message online claiming that…
- 19 Jul 2026
NRS Issues July 31 Deadline for e-Invoicing Compliance
Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has set a July 31 deadline for all large taxpayers to wholly adopt the national e-invoicing and electronic fiscal system (EFS)- called digital exchange of structured…
- 11 Aug 2025
No More Leaks: FIRS Slaps ₦5m Fine on Info Disclosure
Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) Act has introduced strict penalties for the unauthorised disclosure of confidential information and documents by its staff, with offenders facing fines of up to N5…
- 6 Jan 2026
NRS Boss Dismisses Fears of Political Weaponisation in Tax Reforms
Dr. Zacch Adedeji, Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), has allayed fears that the new tax reform framework could be weaponised by the Federal Government to target political opponents or…
- 4 Aug 2026
Firm to recruit over 100 professionals to boost NRS e-Invoicing compliance
Afri Invoice, one of Nigeria’s leading accredited e-invoicing service providers, has announced plans to recruit more than 100 professionals nationwide to strengthen support for the Nigeria Revenue…
- 12 Dec 2025
FIRS says MOU with DGFIP Won’t Compromise Nigeria Tax Data Sovereignty
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has clarified that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently signed with France’s Direction Générale des Finances Publiques (DGFiP) is a strictly…
- 15 Jan 2026
FG Halts Tax Guidelines Amid Uncertainty Over Final Laws – Oyedele
Federal Government has suspended the issuance of implementation guidelines for the new tax laws due to lingering doubts about their final version, Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Tax…
- 12 Feb 2026
Adedeji, NRS Boss says Technology is Crucial to Tax Reform’s Success
Zacch Adedeji, the Executive Chairman of the Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS), has described technology as a crucial factor in the implementation of the new tax laws. Adedeji stated this while…
- 14 Apr 2026
Tinubu Tasks NRS to Restore Public Trust Amid Fiscal Changes
Against a backdrop of public criticism regarding ongoing tax reform policies, President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday charged the Nigeria Revenue Service to restore public confidence and ensure fairness in…
- 9 Jan 2026
KPMG Identifies ‘Flaws, Inconsistencies, and Omission’ in New Tax Law
KPMG Nigeria has identified what’s described as “errors, inconsistencies, gaps and omissions” in Nigeria’s tax laws that came into force at the beginning of this year. The professional services…
- 17 Jul 2026
Tinubu Moves to Protect Nigerians From Crypto Scams With New Executive Order
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026, to strengthen regulation of Nigeria's virtual assets sector through improved collaboration…
- 15 Jan 2026
FG Directs Banks, Fintechs to Remit VAT on Service Fees
The Federal Government has directed all banks and fintechs to collect and remit 7.5 per cent value-added tax on certain electronic banking services, effective Monday, January 19, 2026, according to…
- 17 Jul 2026
FG Moves to Crack Down on Crypto Fraud with Virtual Assets Executive Order
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026, introducing a coordinated framework to regulate Nigeria’s fast-growing virtual assets sector,…
- 28 Jul 2025
FG Asks Banks to Report Individuals with N25m Monthly Transactions to FIRS
Federal government has mandated banks and financial institutions to begin reporting monthly transactions exceeding N25 million for individuals and N100 million for firms to the tax authorities. Under…
- 1 Apr 2026
Nigeria, Others Lose $88bn Yearly to Illicit Flows —Edun
Wale Edun, minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has raised concern over Africa’s mounting revenue losses, warning that the continent forfeits an estimated $88 billion…
- E-Financial16 Aug 2026
PwC Nigeria Points at Ambiguities in Virtual Assets Tax Rules
PwC Nigeria have said Nigeria’s new tax guidelines for virtual assets provide welcome clarity but leave practical and legal uncertainties that could complicate