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The Nigeria Revenue Service (the “NRS”) has announced that its offices nationwide will operate on Saturdays from 8 May to 27 June 2026, between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

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Nigeria Revenue Service announces Weekend Operations to Aid Tax Filing Compliance

The Nigeria Revenue Service (the “NRS”) has announced that its offices nationwide will operate on Saturdays from 8 May to 27 June 2026, between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. The initiative is designed to provide additional taxpayer support as the rollout of the Rev360 Phase I Tax Administration System commences for medium and emerging taxpayer segments,1 and to facilitate seamless compliance during the June peak Companies Income Tax filing period.

The Rev360 platform, launched on 30 April 2026 as the NRS's next-generation tax administration system, is aimed at supporting a more integrated digital tax administration framework, including electronic tax registration, filing, payment processing, refund administration, and issuance of Tax Clearance Certificates. The NRS’s extended operations aim to assist taxpayers requiring guidance with the new system and improve access to tax services

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