Nigerian Lawmakers Consider Delaying Tax Reform Implementation Over Alleged Alterations

The Nigerian National Assembly is facing scrutiny over alleged alterations to tax reform laws, potentially leading to a delay in the January 2026 rollout. Taiwo Oyedele, head of the Presidential Fiscal Policy Tax Reform Committee, expressed reservations during a TV interview, citing misinformations and fears surrounding the amendments.

Hon. Abdulsammad Dasuki of the PDP raised discrepancies in the gazetted versions of the law, prompting calls for an investigation into the matter to ensure transparency and accuracy.