Oshiomhole and Tinubu Back Tax Reform in Nigeria

Former Governor Oshiomhole expressed full support for Nigeria's new tax policies during a television appearance, highlighting the government's dependence on tax revenue for functioning. He emphasized the need for tax reform to ensure the burden is shifted from the poor to the rich.

Meanwhile, Senator Bola Tinubu backed the tax bill, stating that the average Nigerian worker need not worry about VAT as it primarily affects luxury purchases. Critics have raised concerns about Nigerians paying VAT abroad and complaining when paying taxes in Nigeria.