ASUU criticizes FG’s proposal to abolish TETFund …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has criticized the Tax Reform Bills, which propose the abolition of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). ASUU President, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, warned that scrapping TETFund would devastate Nigeria’s public education system and perpetuate inequality by denying … Read more
Tax Reform Bills: It Is Not Time To Condemn The President …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has urged calm amid rising criticism of the Tax Reform Bills from the northern region. The bills, currently before the National Assembly, have sparked widespread backlash in the north, with prominent … Read more
Legislators Are Speaking As If They Are Governors’ Spokespersons …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has faulted the stand of some federal legislators on the Tax Reform Bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu. According to Dogara, some of the lawmakers are beclouded by sentiments and are beginning … Read more
Presidency clarifies major aims of tax reform bills …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Presidency has dismissed allegations that the tax reform bills before the National Assembly were designed to impoverish certain regions. Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, in a statement clarified the bills aimed to enhance … Read more
Why Tinubu should not rush his tax bills on Nigerians – Peter Obi …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Mr Peter Obi has said the tax reform bills currently before the National Assembly (NASS) should not be rushed on Nigerians and that public hearings must be conducted to allow for diverse opinions and inputs on … Read more
Kano Assembly rejects Tinubu’s tax reform bills …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday rejected the Tax Reform bills currently under consideration at the National Assembly (NASS). At a plenary, presided over by the Speaker, Isma’il Falgore, the lawmakers kicked against the bills after extensive deliberation. The Majority … Read more
Ex-VP Atiku tells NASS what to do with tax reform bills …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has asked the National Assembly (NASS) to be transparent and ensure that the tax reform bills currently under consideration in both the Senate and the House of Representatives align with the interests of … Read more
We’ll scrutinise Tax Reform Bills in Nigerians’ best interest – …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has stated that the House would consider the Tax Reform Bills presented to the National Assembly by the Executive arm of the Federal Government “thoughtfully” and in the best interest of … Read more
National Assembly divided over President Tinubu’s tax reform bills …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Members of the National Assembly are currently divided over the controversial Tax Reform Bills introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. On September 3, President Tinubu submitted four tax reform bills to the National Assembly for consideration. These proposed reforms stem from recommendations … Read more