Category: Nigeria


  • Section 190 Nigeria Tax Act 2025 Section 190 of the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 is about Business restructuring. It provides as follows: (1) The following rules shall apply in the event of restructuring of trades or businesses –(a) in the case of a merger of two or more trades or businesses –(i) a new trade…

  • Section 189 Nigeria Tax Act 2025 Section 189 of the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 is about Interpretation. It provides as follows: For the purposes of this Part and Chapter Six of this Act – “agricultural seeds and seedlings” refer to seeds and seedlings forthe cultivation of agricultural plants and crops; “baby products” means products made…

  • Section 188 Nigeria Tax Act 2025 Section 188 of the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 is about Exemption by order of the President. It provides as follows: Where, a government or an agency of a government in Nigeria has entered into an agreement with the government of another country or a donor agency for the provision…

  • Section 187 Nigeria Tax Act 2025 Section 187 of the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 is about Taxable supplies chargeable at 0%. It provides as follows: Subject to paragraph 2 of the Thirtenth Schedule to this Act, the following taxable supplies are charged to VAT at the rate of 0% –(a) basic food items;(b) all medical…

  • Section 186 Nigeria Tax Act 2025 Section 186 of the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 is about Exempt supplies. It provides as follows: (1) The following supplies are exempt from the VAT imposed under Chapter Six of this Act –(a) oil and gas exports; (b) crude petroleum oil and feed gas for all processed gas;(c) goods…

  • Section 185 Nigeria Tax Act 2025 Section 185 of the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 is about Exemption from stamp duties. It provides as follows: The following instruments shall be exempted from stamp duties under Chapter Eight of this Act –(a) transfer of shares in Government or legislative stocks or funds of Nigeria; (b) any instrument…

  • Section 184 Nigeria Tax Act 2025 Section 184 of the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 is about Interpretation. It provides as follows: In this Part – “Minister” means the Minister responsible for industry, trade and investment; “relevant authority” means the Industrial Inspectorate Department of the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment; and “sunset” in the…

  • Section 183 Nigeria Tax Act 2025 Section 183 of the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 is about Exclusion from other reliefs and transition arrangements. It provides as follows: (1) Any company granted economic development tax credit, shall not benefit from a similar tax incentive under this Act or any other law. (2) Any company granted an…

  • Section 182 Nigeria Tax Act 2025 Section 182 of the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 is about Provisions for plantation industry. It provides as follows: (1) For the purposes of Chapter Two of this Act, the trade of a company which operates a plantation to which an economic development incentive certificate has been issued shall be…

  • Section 181 Nigeria Tax Act 2025 Section 181 of the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 is about Cancellation or discountenance of economic development tax credit. It provides as follows: (1) The Service may, not later than six years after the cancellation of an economic development incentive certificate, withdraw or discountenance an economic development tax credit granted…