Politics
Boosting Nigeria’s Economy: Why Tax Reform Matters for the North and Beyond
Nigeria’s tax system is getting a makeover! Government officials and key figures are urging Northerners to back new reform bills currently before the National Assembly. These proposed changes aim to revitalize the North’s economy and bring positive changes for all Nigerians. But what exactly do these reforms entail, and why are they so important? Let’s…
Nigerian Civil Society Groups Raise Concerns Over Push for New States
Civil society organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria are expressing worry over the growing number of requests for new states, primarily driven by members of the National Assembly. These groups question the economic feasibility of creating more states and highlight potential risks, such as increased financial burden and political maneuvering. The current push for an additional 10…