
Akin Oyebode
Akin Oyebode is the Chairman of the Forum for State Commissioners of Finance in Nigeria, known for advocating tax law reforms. Recently, he was in the news urging the National Assembly to exclude the Value Added Tax from proposed tax legislation to allow for easier future amendments and to avoid embedding complex tax rates within the law.
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The meeting was attended by the Commissioner for Finance, Akin Oyebode.
Oyebanji Urges Collaboration to Boost Ekiti IGRThe Punch·
Nigeria· 2026-08-09
Akin Oyebode is the National Chairman of the Forum of State Commissioners for Finance and speaks on the controversy surrounding local government autonomy.
Finance commissioners not responsible for delay in LG autonomy – Forum chair, OyebodeThe Punch·
Nigeria· 2025-04-06
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Akin Oyebode stated that VAT should not be embedded in the legislation.
N’Assembly urged to exclude VATThe Punch·
Nigeria· 2025-03-22







