President Tinubu Defies NEC Advice, Insists on Legislative Process for Tax Reform Bill
President Bola Tinubu has rejected the National Economic Council’s (NEC) advice to withdraw the Proposed Tax Reforms Bill from the National Assembly.
In a statement issued by his media aide, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu emphasized that the legislative process allows for inputs and necessary changes.
The president welcomes further consultations and engagement with stakeholders to address reservations about the bill.
NEC had advised withdrawing the bill due to opposition from northern stakeholders, who claim it unfairly affects the region.
Tinubu’s decision sparks debate on the bill’s implications and the legislative process.
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