You're not citizen if you don't pay tax - Tinubu

Author: Matthew AtungwuPublished on: May 15, 2026Country: Nigeria

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You're not citizen if you don't pay tax - Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu stated that no one is a citizen if they do not pay taxes to the constituted authority. Speaking at the Africa CEO Forum in Rwanda, he emphasized that everyone wants to enjoy government-built infrastructure without wanting to pay taxes. Tinubu stressed the importance of taxation for development and asserted that a citizen who does not pay taxes is not a citizen unless exempted.

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