President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to implementing the controversial tax reform bills, despite significant pushback from various quarters, particularly Northern leaders.
Critics argue the reforms could worsen economic challenges in the region.
Speaking during a presidential media chat in Lagos, Tinubu made it clear that the reforms are here to stay, describing them as a crucial step to enhance economic stability.
“The tax reform is not just necessary; it is pro-poor and designed to expand the tax net, ensuring more people contribute their fair share,” Tinubu stated. “A true leader acts decisively and at the right time, no matter the resistance.”
The president’s remarks highlight his resolve to prioritize economic policies he believes will benefit the nation in the long run, even amidst widespread controversy.
Stay tuned as this debate over Nigeria’s tax reforms continues to evolve.
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