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Nigeria's new tax regime draws varied public response

Kunle Babs
January 20, 2026

Nigeria has begun implementing a major overhaul of its tax system. The country's Revenue Service says it aims to increase the tax-to-GDP ratio to 18% by 2027 from the current 13.5%. But on the streets and in markets, many Nigerians are still trying to understand what these changes mean for them. Kunle Babs reports from Abuja, Nigeria.

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