Federal Republic of Nigeria
Fiscal Policy · 26 June 2026

Minister Explains Nigeria’s Tax Reform Agenda

Taiwo Oyedele emphasised a broader tax base, fair administration and better public understanding of the reforms.

Taiwo Oyedele discussing tax reform in the Ministry’s archive photograph
Tax reform · Photograph published with the Ministry’s 26 June 2026 release

Broadening Participation

During an engagement with the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, the Minister said the revenue priority was bringing eligible taxpayers into the system rather than raising tax rates.

We want to promote fairness in tax administration.

Public Understanding

He welcomed the institute’s National Tax Awareness Day and encouraged stronger public education. CITN’s leadership described misconceptions about the reforms and stressed the role of compliance in national development.

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