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Company Income Tax (CIT) Guide for Nigerian Businesses

Complete guide to Company Income Tax in Nigeria: rates, small company exemptions, filing requirements, and tax planning strategies under Tax Act 2025

TaxEase Nigeria
30/12/2025
12 min min read
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Company Income Tax (CIT) Guide for Nigerian Businesses

Company Income Tax (CIT) is the tax levied on the profits of companies operating in Nigeria. Whether you're starting a business, running an established company, or planning for growth, understanding CIT is essential for compliance and strategic planning.

This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about CIT under the Nigeria Tax Act 2025.

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