Oyedele admits errors in new tax laws, assures swift correction

Author: Akinbayo WahabPublished on: April 11, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Oyedele admits errors in new tax laws, assures swift correction

Minister of State for Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, acknowledged that Nigeria's new tax laws contain errors and assured that corrective measures are underway. Speaking at the Nigerian Bar Association's annual conference, he addressed concerns regarding discrepancies in the tax laws. Oyedele emphasized the need for a transparent legislative process and warned that policy unpredictability could undermine investor confidence.

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