The tax reform policies will attract local and foreign investments, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assured yesterday. He said the reforms are fashioned to simplify tax regulations, offer incentives and ensure a more transparent and predictable fiscal framework. They are tailored to phase out barriers to entry and support business growth, he said. President Tinubu, represented by Minister of State for …

At this significant crossroads, the future prosperity of Nigeria heavily relies on visionary reforms and active civic participation. One such critical reform, currently being pursued by President Bola Tinubu, involves the restructuring of our nation’s tax system—a move that promises to lay the foundation for sustainable economic growth and enhanced socio-economic equity. Let us begin with the essence of the …

Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress may meet with the National Assembly members in furtherance of consultation on the tax bills. The planned meeting is on the heels of a parley with President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday night. This comes as the Arewa Consultative Congress raised a panel to review the tax reform bills. The tax …

Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Saturday, said the tax reforms undertaken by the President Bola Tinubu administration are not aimed to frustrate Nigerians but to sustain the country’s investment friendliness. Shettima, represented by his Special Adviser on General Duties, Aliyu Umar, spoke at the close-out retreat of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee held at the Transcorp Hilton, …

The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the creation of the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy and appointment of Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo to man its affairs. Jamoh said that, with the creation of this “long overdue ministry”, it would give a massive boost to plans …

President Bola Tinubu on Friday approved the establishment of a Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. He appointed the Fiscal Policy Partner and Africa Tax Leader at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, as committee chairman. Friday’s development comes barely 24 hours after the President signed four Executive Orders, suspending the five per cent excise tax on telecommunication services and …