Where is RMAFC on VAT Reform? By Abdulrauf Aliyu The ongoing debate over the Value Added Tax (VAT) derivation principle reflects the delicate balancing act required to maintain Nigeria’s federalism. At the heart of this debate lies a critical institutional silence: the absence of the Revenue...

My Perspective VAT Attribution and Derivation: A Personal Appeal to All Parties By Muhammad Nami I have read a ton of views on the proposed Nigeria Tax Administration and other tax reform bills. On one hand, some stakeholders decry the bills as being a contrast to...

President Tinubu: Forging Stronger African Partnerships for a Prosperous Future By Fredrick Nwabufo Nigeria and South Africa have a prolific history together. Nigeria was in the vanguard of the campaign against apartheid and spearheaded the adoption of the pivotal 1989 UN Declaration on Apartheid and its...

The Danger of Stupid Idiots  By Pat Utomi The Niche The danger of stupid idiots. If there is one thing Nigeria needs now, in the face of today’s crisis, it is people who can speak truth to power as we are preyed on by state capture, creeping...

The Grave Dangers in Tinubu’s Tax Reform: A Northerner's Perspective By Bashir I. Bashir The tax reform bill introduced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu includes the controversial Section 77, which seeks to overhaul Nigeria’s tax system for improved efficiency and transparency. However, the potential implications of...

Tinubu’s Tax Reforms as Opportunity to Revive Northern Economy, by Kabir Akintayo   The newly proposed tax reform bill has progressed to the second reading stage in the Senate despite the groundswell of opposition against it which is too significant to be ignored. Recall that the National...