Features

Not Every “Gift” is Tax-free

March 15, (THEWILL) — Gifts feel simple: you hand over money or an asset to someone you care about and, in your mind, the matter is settled. But under the Nigerian tax law, the picture is more nuanced. While...

PIA, Executive Order 9-2026 and the ‘Limitedness’ of NNPC Ltd (1)

March 15, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Petroleum Industry has been hit by challenges in recent time. One of the most recent challenges was the irreversible disruption of the market by Dangote, the sabotage from those whom we thought...

From Clara’s Dream To Lagos Impact: Nike, Ebelechukwu And Onyinye Carry Torch Of Women’s Empowerment

March 08, (THEWILL) — Across art, advocacy and healthcare, three Nigerian women echo the original spirit of International Women’s Day (IWD), proving that when women give knowledge, courage and opportunity, society gains strength More than a century ago, a German...

PAYE is not Personal Income Tax — Why Filing Still Matters in Nigeria

March 08, (THEWILL) — In Nigeria’s payroll environment, few issues generate as much quiet misunderstanding as tax. PAYE is deducted every month, pay-slips are issued and most employees assume their tax obligations have been fully discharged. Many employers reinforce...

From Crisis to Opportunity: Nigeria’s 4-point Response to the Gulf War

March 08, (THEWILL) — The probability that the Iran vs. US-Israel standoff will degenerate into a full-blown conflict is no longer a scenario, but a clear fact unfolding in real time. As of Sunday, 1 March 2026, the American and...

Accredited Pension Agents: Disrupting the Old Pension Order

March 02, (THEWILL) — Nigeria has stood at moments like this before – moments when a single reform quietly alters the destiny of millions; moments when leadership chooses structure over excuses and dignity over delay. Two decades ago, our pension...

Fake Life and Its Consequences

March 01, (THEWILL) — In Lagos, Nigeria and other African cities, such as Johannesburg, Cairo and Nairobi, to mention but a few, the pressure to appear rich has reached disturbing heights. Amid rapid urbanisation and economic uncertainty, social...

$49bn Reserves Stabilise Naira, Undermine Parallel Market

February 22, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s foreign exchange market is flashing a signal it has not sent in years: convergence. With the naira trading at N1,355.42/$ on the official window and roughly N1,440/$ on the parallel market, the once-yawning gap...

Choosing the Right Financial Expert for Your Business Journey

February 22, (THEWILL) — Starting a business is an exciting yet challenging endeavour, and navigating the financial landscape can often feel overwhelming. One of the most critical decisions you’ll face as an entrepreneur is determining which financial professional you...