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TAX & GOVERNMENT FINANCE

This section explains how taxation works in Nigeria. Learn how to file your taxes, understand FIRS, NRS and state tax systems, and stay compliant. Ask questions and get clear answers to avoid costly mistakes.

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Mene
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Asked: April 3, 2026In: TAX & GOVERNMENT FINANCE

How Do I File Personal Income Tax (PIT) in Rivers State When I Have Salary and Business Income in Nigeria?

How do I file PIT tax if I’m getting a salary (tax already deducted) and also running a business?

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Asked: April 1, 2026In: TAX & GOVERNMENT FINANCE

How Do I File Personal Income Tax (PIT) Online in Lagos State Using a Smartphone as an Unemployed Individual?

Dear Fokona Team, Ref: Filing PIT For unemployed individual What are the simple steps -by-step to file PIT online for unemployed using Smartphone in Lagos State.

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Asked: April 1, 2026In: TAX & GOVERNMENT FINANCE

What Is State Withholding Tax on Bank Accounts in Nigeria and Why Is It Deducted?

Ever since I opened an Opay account, I stopped using Zenith bank because their wahala was driving me crazy. Someone mistakingly sent me money in my Zenith account today; so, I was forced to log into my mobile app to ...Read more

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Asked: April 1, 2026In: TAX & GOVERNMENT FINANCE

Can I use an online-generated Taxpayer ID to file taxes with FIRS or LIRS in Lagos without issues?

Is it true that Taxpayer IDs generated only through the online system have not yet been fully integrated into the Lagos State system and may not be effective at this time. Or is there a way you can make it ...Read more

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Asked: April 1, 2026In: TAX & GOVERNMENT FINANCE

How Can Unemployed Persons File PIT in Lagos State and Nigeria Tax System?

How can a house wife, that isn’t working, doesn’t get paid monthly by her husband file her personal income tax in lagos? How can students from 18 years old upwards that’s is not working, and are still under their parents care ...Read more

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Asked: April 1, 2026In: TAX & GOVERNMENT FINANCE

Do I Pay Both Personal Income Tax and Company Income Tax in Nigeria If I Own a Limited Liability Company?

As an individual that has a “limited liability company”, do you file both your personal income tax and your company’s income tax, separately?

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Asked: April 1, 2026In: TAX & GOVERNMENT FINANCE

How Do I File Personal Income Tax in Osun State Nigeria Easily as a Resident?

How can i file my pesonal income tax easily – From Osun state

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Asked: March 31, 2026In: TAX & GOVERNMENT FINANCE

Should I File My Personal Income Tax in Lagos or Osun State If I Live and Work in Lagos Nigeria?

I reside and live in Lagos but I originally hail from Osun State. Will I file my PIT in Lagos or Osun State? Thank you. Also, the deadline for filing had been extended till April 14th, 2026, so I read ...Read more

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How can I file Personal Income Tax (PIT) in Lagos State using a smartphone via LIRS portal in Nigeria?

Personal Income Tax (PIT) Kindly elaborate step by step how to file PIT in Lagos state (lirs) using Smart phone. I have Tax ID (13 digits) and Payer ID (N-**) Thank you.

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