This time, it was in commemoration of Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Anniversary. Here are other key takeaways from Tinubu’s speech. Painful reforms undertaken by the government, (subsidy removal and foreign exchange unification) must be endured by all as it is temporary. The tax reform embarked upon will improve the efficiency of tax administration and address impediments to the country’s economic growth. This is in addition to the 15 million vulnerable households that will be added to the extended social safety net.

Source: Punch October 01, 2023 20:57 UTC