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From Ravine to Revenue: How Uyo is Rewriting its Urban Story

January 18, (THEWILL) — On Dominic Utuk Avenue in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, the ground tells a story of reversal, where a deep ravine once chewed steadily into Ewet Ofot, toppling walls, unsettling homes and inching uncomfortably close...

Again, Dangote Group’s Chiejina Makes Global Influence 100

…only Nigerian named among world’s most powerful communications leaders January 18, (THEWILL) — The group chief branding and communications officer, Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, has been named to the prestigious 2025 Influence 100, reaffirming his standing as one of the...

Understanding the New Tax Law

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January 18, (THEWILL) — The new tax law in Nigeria has brought four new tax statutes into existence. The new laws were distilled from a harmonisation of all tax laws previously in force in the country. The four statutes...

Nigeria’s 2025 Tax Reform Acts: A Comprehensive Overhaul with Far-reaching Implications

January 12, (THEWILL) — In a historical move that is set to revamp the fiscal system in Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu signed four bills regarding tax reform into law on June 26, 2025. These bills, namely the Nigeria Tax...

NRS: A New Dawn is Here as We Draw the Curtains on FIRS

January 04, (THEWILL) — As we close the curtains on the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in 2025 and officially welcome the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) in 2026, we can see this moment as a change in how our...

Acting with Integrity in Service Delivery: The Accountant’s Perspective

December 28, (THEWILL) — Service and integrity are two values that lie at the heart of every functional society. They are inseparable concepts: service without integrity becomes exploitation, while integrity without service risks becoming abstract virtue. In an era marked...

Digitising Government Payments as Major Catalyst in Driving Financial Inclusion in Nigeria

December 21, (THEWILL) — The digitisation of government payments is increasingly recognised as a critical mechanism for advancing financial inclusion in Nigeria. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the inefficiencies and security risks inherent in cash-based transfers, underscoring the need for...

Nigeria’s Monetary Reforms: What the CBN Has Done — And What Comes Next in 2026

December 15, (THEWILL) — Nigeria is entering a rare moment of macroeconomic clarity. After years of turbulence marked by FX scarcity, policy inconsistency, and runaway inflation, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has begun to stitch together what appears...

Relational Risk: Why Telling the Truth Is Costlier in African Systems

“In systems governed by relationships, truth is rarely neutral. It is relationally disruptive.” Introduction Across many African societies, relationships are not simply social assets. They are the operating system. Trust, loyalty, kinship, patronage and proximity often determine how decisions are made,...

Nigeria’s Pension Crossroads: Rebuilding Trust to Secure Tomorrow’s Retirement

December 14, (THEWILL) — For millions of Nigerian workers, the pension contribution is a monthly act of faith – a deferral of today’s needs for the promise of dignity tomorrow. This faith is the bedrock of any pension system. Yet,...