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Nigerian govt to earn N796bn yearly from 5% petrol surcharge

The Nigerian government is projected to make about N796 billion each year through a new 5% surcharge on both locally made and imported petrol. This tax will become active starting January 1, 2026, following the introduction of new tax laws. President Bola Tinubu approved four new tax laws on June 26, 2025. One of these […]