Gbas gbos don land for everybody wey dey earn money for Nigeria—big man, small man, salary earner, business owner, even side-hustle chairman. Nigerian Govt don talk am clear-clear say everybody must file tax returns on or before March 31. No excuse, no “I no know”, no “I dey plan am”.
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, na him drop this reminder. According to am, tax filing no be favour to Nigerian Govt, na compulsory civic duty. Whether you like am or not, tax man go still smile at you—better you cooperate.
For newspaper readers, this announcement mean say Nigerian Govt don put eye for everybody account book. If you dey earn, you suppose declare. If you dey employ people, you must file too. Silence no go save anybody this time.
No Be Only Salary People: Employers Join the Matter
Taiwo Oyedele make am clear say tax filing no be only for workers wey dey collect alert monthly. Employers too get role. If you get staff, you must file returns showing say you don deduct and remit tax correctly. No cutting corner, no format change.
He explain say proper tax compliance go help Nigerian Govt plan better, provide infrastructure, and reduce borrowing wahala. In short, if tax enter, road fit better, light fit shine small, and headache fit reduce—at least on paper.
Experts talk say many Nigerians still dey fear tax matter because of confusion and mistrust. But Nigerian Govt say ignorance no be excuse again. Whether you dey sell online, run POS, or dey do big corporate work—March 31 dey wait for you.
Tax No Be Punishment: Na Responsibility with Deadline
The committee chairman emphasize say filing tax return no mean say you go pay extra money automatically. Na simply declaration—who you be, wetin you earn, and wetin you don pay. If everything correct, you good to go.
But if you ignore am, wahala fit come later. Penalty, fine, or serious for Nigerian Govt gbas gbos fit land unexpectedly. Na why government dey advise people make dem comply early, avoid last-minute panic and online portal frustration.
As deadline dey approach, Nigerians don begin debate for street and social media. Some dey shout “where our tax dey go?”, others dey say “make we obey first”. One thing sure: March 31 no dey negotiate.
File Am Now, Sleep Well Later
Nigerian Govt don talk, deadline don set. Whether you like tax or not, e better to file your return and avoid story that touch. For now, na compliance be the surest way to escape tax wahala.
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