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End of Multiple Taxation Near, Gov Sani, JRB Declare as 18 States Adopt Harmonised Tax Law

Wale Igbintade Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State and the Executive Secretary of the Joint Revenue Board (JRB), Olusegun Adesokan, have declared that the era of multiple and overlapping taxation

  • 18 states have adopted harmonised tax law to end multiple taxation.
  • JRB reduced collection items from over 50 to nine sub-heads.
  • Nigeria's tax revenue grew from N10.1 trillion in 2023 to N36.8 trillion in 2025.

Japan gov't eyes tougher monitoring of overseas operations at big banks

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's financial watchdog plans to step up monitoring of overseas operations at major financial institutions, according to a draft o

  • Financial watchdog plans to tighten overseas bank monitoring.
  • Assessing impact of global market instability on bank management.
  • Collaboration with Bank of Japan and foreign regulators.

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