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Bounty Hunters in Business Suits: How Section 69 of the Tax Administration Act Institutionalises Whistleblowing

Nigeria’s tax administration landscape is undergoing a fundamental transformation, shifting from passive revenue collection to proactive, intelligence-led enforcement. At the heart of this statutory evolution is Section 69 of the Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025 (NTAA), a provision that formally institutionalizes a reward framework for tax whistleblowers.

Equities Market Extends Decline as Investors Trade N157.76bn Amid Broad-Based Sell-Off

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) extended its bearish run during the week, as sustained selling pressure across major sectors dragged the benchmark All-Share Index lower, while market activity also weakened compared with the previous week.

AFRACA-NIRSAL Masterclass Opens in Lagos, Builds Financial Institutions’ Capacity AI-Driven Agricultural Finance

The African Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (AFRACA), in collaboration with NIRSAL Plc and other partners, has convened finance-sector professionals from across Africa in Lagos for the AFRACA Masterclass on Inclusive Finance for Climate Resilience and Artificial Intelligence for Financial Services and Agricultural Finance.

OPINION: INEC Exercise: The Shock Of My Life

August 21, (THEWILL) — My experience at the just-concluded INEC civic registration exercise is nauseating. The mindset of some people are mind boggling and such one can be described as unexpected by Nigerian citizens. It is no exaggeration to...

OPINION: Nigeria Can’t Achieve Electoral Reform Without Effective Democracy Communication

August 21, (THEWILL) — Conversations around Nigeria’s electoral reform focus mainly on electoral laws, institutions, technology, and the credibility of elections. While these are central and fundamental, a deeper dimension that must be at the centre of the conversation has...

OPINION: Sudan: The Closing Military Gap Between SAF And RSF—And What Comes Next

August 21, (THEWILL) — Placed within its historical context, Sudan is currently engulfed in an intra-governmental war of unprecedented scale, characterised by widespread destruction, mass displacement, and staggering loss of life surpassing even the conflicts associated with South Sudan’s...

OPINION: Atiku And Obi As Political Siamese – One Body, Two Brains

August 21, (THEWILL) — In hospital wards, doctors call them Siamese twins. Two people, one body, two brains. They share a heart, maybe a liver. They cannot survive fully apart, but they also cannot walk in different directions without dragging...

OPINION: From Viral Allegations To Legal Truth: The Rule Of Law Must Come First

August 21, (THEWILL) — A healthy democracy depends not only on the freedom to speak but also on the responsibility to speak truthfully. Public discourse flourishes when opinions are grounded in facts, fairness and respect for the rule of...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Outrageous Signage, Advertising Fees for 2027 General Poll

August 17, (THEWILL) — As political campaigns are roaring to life, many states have started rolling out approved fees for the placement of billboards and other campaign materials by candidates. While the constitutional rights of the states to roll...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Memoranda on Policing Bill

August 16, (THEWILL) — There is no doubt that the national policing bill is an important piece of legislation that requires the necessary input from stakeholders across board. And so, the decision by the Presidential Working Group on the...

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