Tax Ombud Nigeria Pledges Fairer Tax Treatment for Citizens

The Office of the Tax Ombud has assured Nigerian taxpayers of improved protection and fair treatment as it begins implementing guidelines aimed at safeguarding taxpayer rights, strengthening trust, and enhancing voluntary tax compliance. The assurance followed a meeting held recently in Abuja between the Chief Executive Officer of the Office of the Tax Ombud, Dr […]
Oyedele insists tax reforms will benefit manufacturers, improve EODB

Tax Reforms Committee Chairman, Taiwo Oyedele • Denies suspension of tax law guidelines• Experts unveil compliance strategies, investment opportunities• Cost of doing business still high, says DG LCCI Chair of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, yesterday, promised manufacturers that the tax reforms will reduce the cost of doing business, boost investment […]
RCCG LP35 2026 Economic Summit Charts Tax, Investment Roadma

Tax reforms, investment positioning, and Nigeria’s medium-term economic outlook will dominate discussions at the 2026 Economic Summit organised by The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Lagos Province 35. Speaking at a press conference at the RCCG Christ Church, Gbagada, Lagos, ahead of the summit scheduled to be held on 24 January, Ben Akabueze, the former […]
Youth leaders back tax reforms, warn vested interests against disruption

Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele The Ethnic Youth Leaders Council has expressed support for the implementation of the new tax law, warning that it will resist any attempts to undermine the ongoing reform process. In a statement on Tuesday, the council described the new tax regime as […]
Oyedele appeals for public backing amid threats, says silence empowers opponents

Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, has said he faces threats to his safety over the federal government’s ongoing tax reforms, as he urged Nigerians who support the changes to speak out and […]
Why the controversial tax law should be paused

It is now undeniable that the tax laws have been fundamentally altered, and even a firm as esteemed as KPMG has pinpointed 31 critical problem areas, from drafting errors to glaring policy contradictions and administrative gaps. This revelation should prompt every responsible government to take immediate action. Even more alarming is the fact that it […]
Nigerian Tax Acts 2025: Benefits beyond the rhetoric

Nigeria’s ongoing tax reforms have been widely mischaracterised as revenue tricks, mostly through epistemic closure and motivated reasoning, solely focusing on revenue figures, tax rates, and who pays what. These debates often miss the larger and far more consequential point of the reforms which are primarily about fixing a broken fiscal architecture, and laying the […]
