Payroll software for businesses in Abuja
Abuja is Nigeria's capital, with many employers in government contracting, professional services, NGOs and construction. Payroll Africa lets employers in Abuja pay staff in NGN, with Nigeria tax and contributions calculated automatically and payslips sent straight to employees' phones.
What you get
Nigeria tax worked out for you
Income tax, Contributory Pension Scheme (PenCom RSA), National Housing Fund, NSITF Employees Compensation Scheme, Industrial Training Fund calculated for every employee on the 2026 rates.
Payslips by WhatsApp and email
Employees get their payslip on their phone the moment you approve the run.
Clock-in by WhatsApp
Staff clock in and out from their phone; worked hours flow straight into payroll.
Leave and employee records
Leave requests, balances and employee files in one place, with employee self-service.
Bank payment files
Export one payment file for the bank, with a separate list for staff paid in cash.
Reports for every pay run
Payroll summaries, deduction reports and records for the authorities, ready to download.
Work out a salary in Abuja
See take-home pay and employer cost for a monthly salary in NGN.
Take-home pay
NGN 311,060.00
PAYE
NGN 46,940.00
11.7% of gross
Cost to employer
NGN 448,000.00
| Item | Employee | Employer |
|---|---|---|
| Gross salary | NGN 400,000.00 | — |
| Contributory Pension Scheme (PenCom RSA)(deducted before tax) | − NGN 32,000.00 | NGN 40,000.00 |
| National Housing Fund(deducted before tax) | − NGN 10,000.00 | — |
| NSITF Employees Compensation Scheme | — | NGN 4,000.00 |
| Industrial Training Fund | — | NGN 4,000.00 |
| PAYE | − NGN 46,940.00 | — |
| Net pay | NGN 311,060.00 | NGN 448,000.00 |
Monthly estimate for a resident employee with no other reliefs, benefits or deductions, using the 2026 tax year configured in Payroll Africa. Confirm with the Nigeria Revenue Service and State Internal Revenue Services for your situation.
Run your Abuja payroll in minutes
One price per employee, every feature included. Try it free for 30 days, no card needed.
- No card required
- 30-day free trial
- Free migration from Sage, SimplePay, PaySpace or Excel
- Cancel anytime
Run Payroll Africa alongside your current system until you're happy to switch.