{"id":143563,"date":"2024-12-23T21:30:46","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T20:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/breaking-tax-reform-here-to-stay-tinubu"},"modified":"2024-12-23T22:36:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T21:36:16","slug":"breaking-tax-reform-here-to-stay-tinubu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/breaking-tax-reform-here-to-stay-tinubu","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Tax reform here to stay \u2014 Tinubu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday insisted that there is no going back on the controversial tax reform bills.<\/p>\n<p>The tax reform bills have generated controversy and met with pushback, especially from Northern leaders, who claimed that the bills aimed to impoverish the region.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the matter during the presidential media chat in Lagos State, Tinubu stated: \u201cThe tax reform is here to stay. The reform is pro-poor, and it is meant to widen the tax net so we can have more people paying.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe hallmark of a good leader is the ability to do what you have to do at the time it ought to be done.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday insisted that there is no going back on the controversial tax reform bills. The tax reform bills have generated controversy and met with pushback, especially from Northern leaders, who claimed that the bills aimed to impoverish the region. 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