Nigeria: Tariff on foreign data services revenue in Nigerian Digital Sovereignty and Fair Data Compensation Bill, 2025 (SB. 722)

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
20 Feb 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Taxation
Policy Instrument
Direct taxes including Digital Service Taxes
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

20 Feb 2025
under deliberation

Nigerian Digital Sovereignty and Fair Data Compensation Bill, 2025 (SB. 722) including tariff on foreign data services revenue was introduced in Senate

On 20 February 2025, the Nigerian Digital Sovereignty and Fair Data Compensation Bill, 2025 (SB. 722) was introduced in the Senate. The Bill aims to strengthen Nigeria’s revenue base by ensuring that foreign companies offering data services in Niger…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament