The new Nigerian tax regime was formally proposed on October 3, 2024, when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu transmitted the Tax Reform Bills to the National Assembly.
Tinubu Nominates New Boards for NUPRC, NMDPRA
President Bola Tinubu has nominated new boards for the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA).
In a statement, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy,...
Reassessing Senator Yari’s Appointment at Geregu Power Plc
By Abdul Ozumi
The recent acquisition of a majority stake in Geregu Power Plc by Abuja‑based Ma’am Energy Limited—an investment estimated at $750 million—marks a significant turning point in Nigeria’s power sector. With the transfer of 77 percent...
Adedeji embodies a rare alignment between vision and execution. In a reform space historically weakened by fragmentation, that alignment may prove to be the most consequential reform of all.
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Ex-Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun Backs Nigeria’s Tax Reform Agenda
Former Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun has publicly endorsed the Federal Government’s newly introduced tax reform framework, describing it as a necessary overhaul that could strengthen revenue generation and improve compliance across the Nigerian economy.
In a...
Tax Reforms: Between Necessity and Controversy; Distortion and Misinformation, by Zekeri Idakwo Laruba
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‎As Nigeria ushers in 2026, the controversy surrounding the implementation of sweeping tax reforms has become one of the most consequential public policy debates of this political cycle. What began as an...