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Tax laws: We've no business with your transfer narrations, FG tells Nigerians

  Tax laws: We've no business with your transfer narrations, FG tells Nigerians FG: ‘We’ve No Business With Your Transfer Narrations’ The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that under the newly-enacted tax laws, authorities will not monitor or debit personal bank accounts based on transfer narrations or descriptions you use when sending money. This clarification was given to address public concerns and rumours circulating around the new tax regime starting January 2026.  Key points: No government agency will track or make tax deductions simply because of the wording you put in a transfer narration.   Nigerians are expected to self-declare their income at the end of the year when filing taxes rather than being taxed automatically via banking data.   Some members of the House of Representatives have called for a suspension of implementation to allow for further review and clarification. Under the new regime, individuals earning up to ₦800,000 per year (abo...

Anthony Joshua involved in a deadly car crash in Lagos






 Anthony Joshua involved in a deadly car crash in Lagos



 









  • British boxer Anthony Joshua has been injured, with two others killed, in a car crash in Nigeria -  here's what we know so far

  • Local police said  that Joshua has been taken to hospital alongside other injured people - they earlier said he suffered minor injuries but is "fine"

  • The accident happened on the Ogun–Lagos state expressway earlier on Monday; an eyewitness says two vehicles were involved in the crash





  • The 36-year-old heavyweight has family roots in Sagamu, a town in Ogun State, Nigeria

    • Local authorities (Ogun State Police and the FRSC) are investigating the cause of the collision.  
    • Public figures, including former Nigerian Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, have expressed sympathy for Joshua and condolences to the families of the victims.  
    • Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, has acknowledged the incident and said efforts are underway to contact him directly.  







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