Nigeria Pledges Climate Solidarity with Saint Lucia, Targets Disaster Risk, Funding Gaps By Umar Farouk Bala Nigeria has pledged to support Saint Lucia in confronting shared climate challenges, especially in areas of adaptation, disaster risk reduction, and access to global climate finance. This commitment was made during...

Rewriting Nigeria’s Fiscal Map with a New VAT Sharing Formula By Zekeri Idakwo Laruba In what may become one of the most consequential reforms of Nigeria’s fiscal system, President Bola Tinubu has signed into law a new Value Added Tax (VAT) sharing formula that dramatically alters...

Tinubu’s Tax Leap and the Ghosts of Federalism By Egiganya Jo-Madugu Nigeria has long struggled with an underperforming tax system, marred by inefficiency, outdated laws, low compliance, and a weak revenue base. Over time, several reform efforts have been introduced to strengthen the system and boost...

Tinubu's Tax Reforms and the Trust Deficit By Bilkisu Ahmed Shekarau For as long as I can remember, Nigeria has had one reform or the other aimed at fixing our broken tax system. Each one arrives with bold promises—more revenue, less corruption, better governance—but somehow, the...

Merits of Tinubu's Bold Economic Policies By Raheem Akingbolu By the time President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed the leadership of the country on May 29, 2023, it was obvious that something had to be given economically if the country would not be brought to her knees...

‎Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has said Nigeria’s new tax law will ease the cost of living.