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Nigerian Government Denies Intent to Hike Taxes
Minister Taiwo Oyedele confirms that the Nigerian government aims to expand the tax base rather than increase tax rates, emphasizing the need for better compliance.
June 26, 2026
Taiwo Oyedele: Proper Tax Framework Is Key to Nigeria’s Major Progress
Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele asserts that Nigeria can reach significant developmental milestones by reforming its tax system to focus on equity and base expansion rather than tax hikes.
June 26, 2026
Tax System Reforms Are Essential for Nigeria’s Prosperity, Says Taiwo Oyedele
Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele asserts that stabilizing Nigeria’s tax system is vital for growth, focusing on expanding the tax base rather than increasing rates.
June 26, 2026
Daily Nigerian News Roundup: 10 Key Updates for Friday
This summary covers the latest developments across Nigeria, including security incidents, major building collapses, government policy shifts, and significant legal and international news from Thursday.
June 26, 2026
UK Press Roundup: Royals Skip Palace Residence and Severe Heatwave Grips Nation
Newspapers detail the royal family's decision to forgo Buckingham Palace, record-breaking summer heatwave impacts, and shifting economic policies.
June 26, 2026
Apple Increases Hardware Costs Citing AI-Driven Memory Price Hikes
Apple is raising prices on Macs, iPads, and other devices due to high memory and storage costs fueled by the artificial intelligence boom.
June 25, 2026
Federal Government Promises Security Improvements and Rescue of Oriire Abductees
The Federal Government has vowed to intensify security measures in the South-West and ensure the safe return of victims kidnapped in Oriire, Oyo State, while celebrating the relaunch of the Premier Hotel in Ibadan.
June 25, 2026
Federal Government Announces Future Reassessment of N70,000 Minimum Wage
Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila has announced that the federal government plans to review the N70,000 minimum wage, citing the need for compensation to match rising living costs.
June 25, 2026
Taiwo Oyedele: Nigeria’s Path to Growth Depends on Optimized Tax System
Presidential tax reform lead Taiwo Oyedele and CITN officials discuss how public education and fairness in administration are critical to unlocking Nigeria's development potential through tax reform.
June 25, 2026
Critics Question Onanuga’s Assessment of Nigeria’s Economic Crisis
Rights advocates and community leaders are challenging statements by presidential aide Bayo Onanuga regarding the current economic state, arguing that infrastructure claims overlook the harsh reality of widespread hunger and inflation.
June 25, 2026