NRS takes over mining royalties as FG tightens rules

The federal government has tightened enforcement in its mining sector, with the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) formally assuming responsibility for the collection of mineral royalties, in a move backed by new tax laws, and aimed at boosting government revenues and closing compliance gaps. The transition, which took effect from Jan. 1, 2026, was confirmed in […] read more NRS takes over mining royalties as FG tightens rules

NRS takes over mining royalties as FG tightens rules

The federal government has tightened enforcement in its mining sector, with the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) formally assuming responsibility for the collection of mineral royalties, in a move backed by new tax laws, and aimed at boosting government revenues and closing compliance gaps. The transition, which took effect from Jan. 1, 2026, was confirmed in […]

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