Amid the controversy rocking President Bola Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills before the two Chambers of the National Assembly, the 36 State Governors, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, his Deputy and other stakeholders in the tax industry may have thrown their weight behind the bills, saying the time for it is now.
The support for the controversial bills could be inferred from the submission of the Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule who spoke on behalf of 36 State Governors during a Town Hall conversation on the bills aired by Channels Television.
At the three-hour town hall conversation on the tax reform bills monitored by our reporter, prominent Nigerians like former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, the Chief Executive Officer of Global Investments and Trade Company, Baba Yusuf, the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, asserted that the time for the reform is now