Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has clarified that the proposed tax reform bills before the National Assembly were not designed to target or undermine any region. Oyedele made the clarification at an interactive session on the proposed tax reform bills organised by the House of Representatives on…

The House of Representatives has said it will meet with members of the executive to deliberate on the tax reform bills currently before the National Assembly. The internal Interactive session slated for Monday is expected to provide clarification on the proposed reforms. Spokesman of the House, Akin Rotimi, who disclosed this in a statement on…

The Chairman of the Arewa Economic Forum (AEF), Ibrahim Shehu Dandakata, has raised key issues affecting the people of Arewa and the broader Nigerian population, with focus on tax reform, energy security, and combating insecurity. He emphasized that stability in Northern Nigeria is crucial for agricultural productivity, commerce, and mining potential, and called on government…

Kenya announced Friday it was re-introducing some of the tax hikes that sparked deadly protests earlier this year, while a new deputy president was sworn in after weeks of drama. President William Ruto scrapped an unpopular finance bill in June after the protests. Rights groups accused police of a brutal and illegal crackdown that led…