Adviser to President on Senate Matters, Basheer Lado, has told a delegation from Kano that the proposed tax reform Bills will significantly improve the economy and the standard of living of Nigerians.
Addressing a delegation of professors, scholars, and commissioners from Kano State, Senator Lado said the bill which is currently undergoing a public hearing at the National Assembly reflects Tinubu’s commitment to creating a fair, transparent, and growth-oriented tax system.
“This visit reflects your commitment to Nigeria’s economic future,” Senator Lado stated.
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“Let me reassure all Nigerians that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has the nation’s best interest at heart. These reforms aim to promote fairness, transparency, and economic growth, ultimately improving investment and living standards for everyone.”
The delegation, was led by Dr. Muhammed Sagagi, a renowned economist, and accompanied by Prof. Auwal Yadudu and other notable members of the academia from Kano state.
The delegation shared their views on the tax reform Bills, highlighting the importance of inclusive policies for sustainable development.
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Senator Lado shared his optimism that the National Assembly, under the leadership of Senator Godswill Akpabio, would address the reforms with the seriousness they deserve.
Passage of the Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Bills was recently put on hold following public clamour for more time to allow the public to study the bills and appreciate the implication of the proposals therein.