{"id":219389,"date":"2026-04-13T04:48:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T04:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=219389"},"modified":"2026-04-13T04:48:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T04:48:53","slug":"tax-reform-is-policy-not-politics-by-aderonke-atoyebi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=219389","title":{"rendered":"Tax reform is policy, not politics, By Aderonke Atoyebi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beyond the political exchanges lies the more important issue: the substance of the reforms. Nigeria\u2019s economy has for decades suffered from weak revenue mobilisation, a narrow tax base, and inefficient administration. The new tax laws are intended to modernise the system, improve coordination among revenue agencies&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtimesng.com\/opinion\/854451-tax-reform-is-policy-not-politics-by-aderonke-atoyebi.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beyond the political exchanges lies the more important issue: the substance of the reforms. Nigeria\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":219390,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219389-tax-reform-is-policy-not-politics-by-aderonke-atoyebi.jpeg",640,640,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219389-tax-reform-is-policy-not-politics-by-aderonke-atoyebi-150x150.jpeg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219389-tax-reform-is-policy-not-politics-by-aderonke-atoyebi-300x300.jpeg",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219389-tax-reform-is-policy-not-politics-by-aderonke-atoyebi.jpeg",640,640,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219389-tax-reform-is-policy-not-politics-by-aderonke-atoyebi.jpeg",640,640,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219389-tax-reform-is-policy-not-politics-by-aderonke-atoyebi.jpeg",640,640,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219389-tax-reform-is-policy-not-politics-by-aderonke-atoyebi.jpeg",640,640,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219389-tax-reform-is-policy-not-politics-by-aderonke-atoyebi.jpeg",640,640,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219389-tax-reform-is-policy-not-politics-by-aderonke-atoyebi-640x575.jpeg",640,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219389-tax-reform-is-policy-not-politics-by-aderonke-atoyebi-590x410.jpeg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=219389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/219390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=219389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=219389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=219389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}