The landscape of work in Nigeria has undergone a radical transformation over the last few years. In high-brow neighbourhoods from Lekki to Maitama, a new generation of professionals is redefining the traditional career path. These are the digital nomads and remote specialists—individuals who physically reside in Nigeria but provide services to employers in San Francisco, London, or Berlin. While the allure of earning in foreign currency while spending in Naira is a dream for many, it brings with it a significant, often misunderstood responsibility: the obligation to the Nigerian taxman. Under the evolving framework of the Nigeria Tax Act, the old excuses of "my company is not in Nigeria" no longer hold water. The fundamental trigger for taxation has shifted from where your employer's offic
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