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NRS fixes deadline for national e-invoicing, electronic fiscal system 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). This follows a public notice issued by NRS on February 17, 2026, on the implementation…
NIMC enrols 137m Nigerians into NIN database, as deadline for exercise nears
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says it has so far enrolled a total of 137,371,080 Nigerians into the NIN database, just as it acknowledged that millions more remained to be captured in the system. Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of…
Tinubu signs Executive Order to harmonise virtual asset regulation, as NRS to unveil tax policy for sector
President Bola Tinubu has signed an Executive Order to harmonise the regulation of virtual assets of the country. Titled; Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026, the order is also aimed at strengthening cooperation among the nation’s financial, revenue and capital markets agencies,…
Sterling Bank, StarTimes launch N2bn ‘Solar Financing Hubs’ nationwide to drive renewable energy transition
(From left): Darlington Nwankwo, the Divisional Head, Renewable Energy and Mobility, Sterling Bank; Eric Xiao, Vice President, StarTimes Nigeria, and Kelly Aigbedion, the Head, Renewable Energy, Sterling Bank at the launch of the Sterling Solar Financing Hub in Lagos, recently
FG sets Dec. 2028 deadline for final analogue TV switch-off
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), DG, Mr Charles Ebuebu Federal Government has fixed December 2028 as the deadline for final transition from analogue to digital television broadcasting. Director-General, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mr Charles Ebuebu, who made this known in Abuja,…
Wema Bank announces Hackaholics 7.0 edition with seven verticals, improved grant prizes
Wema Bank has announced the 7th edition of its flagship tech-driven innovation initiative platform, Hackaholics. The announcement was made at the official press conference held, last Wednesday, at the Wema Bank Head Office in Lagos. Launched in 2019, Hackaholics is…
Nigeria’s Supreme Court, ECOWAS Court launch e-case management system in judicial administration
Nigeria’s Supreme Court has launched a nationwide digital case management platform as it also introduced mandatory electronic filing requirements for appeals. This move is aimed at modernising judicial administration, improving efficiency, strengthening record security and aligning the country’s justice system…
Tinubu signs NIMC Act 2026 into law, as NIN becomes Nigeria’s foundational identity credential
President Bola Tinubu has signed the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act, 2026, into law, as the new legislation repeals and replaces the old NIMC Act of 2007. According to the Presidency, Friday, the new law ushers in a comprehensive…
NCC, CAC introduce new rules on share transfers, others, regarding ownership changes at telecoms firms
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) have introduced a new compliance requirement for ownership changes which now mandates prior approval for significant ownership changes in telecommunications companies operating in Nigeria. The agencies announced the measure in a…
Telcos back CBN’s directive to banks, fintechs on localisation of payment data storage
Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has backed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over its directive to banks and fintechs to host payment transaction data locally. According to the operators, data sovereignty required countries to take responsibility for…
