Taiwo Oyedele

Taiwo Oyedele

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Taiwo Oyedele is a prominent Nigerian tax expert and consultant known for his extensive work in fiscal policy and tax reforms. He is the head of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, which provided key recommendations that led to the transmission of multiple tax reform bills to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu in 2024. His contributions focus on improving Nigeria's tax system to enhance revenue generation and reduce disputes related to taxation.

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Taiwo Oyedele is the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy who was called to intervene in the payment delays.

Technical Glitch Halts Student Paym
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-06-24
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Taiwo Oyedele has urged Nigerians to file their annual tax returns.

File Tax Returns by March 31 Deadline, Expert Urges
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-01-31
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Taiwo Oyedele clarified that small-scale investors in the capital market are fully exempted from paying capital gains tax.

How it Protects Low-Income Earners
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-01-16
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Bola Tinubu

Taiwo Oyedele has denied a report claiming that the Federal Government has paused the issuance of implementation guidelines for the new tax laws.

Oyedele denies suspension of Nigerian tax laws guidelines
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-01-15
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Taiwo Oyedele has revealed that he faces threats to his life over his role in implementing Nigeria’s sweeping tax reforms.

Nigeria Tax Reform Head Faces Threats for Fixing System
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-01-14
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Taiwo Oyedele is the Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee and spoke at the Tax Reform Summit 2026 about the potential for Lagos State to generate significant revenue from property tax.

A N1 Trillion Annual Revenue Potential
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-12-24
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Taiwo Oyedele, the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, stated that banks will be required to request a TIN from all taxable Nigerians.

NIN and CAC Numbers to Become Tax IDs in Nigeria by 2026
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-12-23
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Taiwo Oyedele clarified the confusion regarding a supposed fuel surcharge under Nigeria’s new tax laws.

What You Need to Know
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-09-06
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Bola Tinubu

Taiwo Oyedele has identified discretionary demand for foreign exchange as a major driver of the naira’s volatility.

Naira Volatility Driven by FX Demand – Oyedele
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-08-31
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Taiwo Oyedele has stated that there are still unfinished business matters regarding tax reforms in the country.

Oyedele Says Unfinished Business Remains
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-07-05
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Taiwo Oyedele revealed that tax evasion was going to be harder to do now.

Nigeria's New Tax Reform Explained
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-29
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Taiwo Oyedele, head of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Committee, claims 90% public support for the reforms.

What You Need to Know
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-27
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Bola Tinubu

Mr Taiwo Oyedele, a Fiscal Policy Partner and Africa Tax Leader at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, was appointed as committee chairman by President Tinubu.

Tinubu Signs Bills, Reshapes Revenue
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-27
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Taiwo Oyedele says chairing the tax reforms committee took an emotional toll on him and his family.

Personal Cost of Tax Reforms
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-26
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Taiwo Oyedele, who chairs the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Committee, struck a hopeful tone during a recent town-hall meeting.

What to know as President Bola Tinubu signs new laws
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-26
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Mr Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, was acknowledged for making complex tax issues accessible.

Nigeria Tax Reform Bills: Tinubu Receives Key Legislation
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-18
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Mr Taiwo Oyedele is the head of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform.

Tax Reform Bills: New Opportunities for Professionals
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-18
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Taiwo Oyedele, the Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform, argued that Nigeria’s tax system is unconducive to growth.

Passage of tax reform bills
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-05-10
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Taiwo Oyedele is the Chairman of the Presidential Tax Reform Committee.

Dangote, Mikano, 103 others get FG’s tax waivers
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-04-24
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Taiwo Oyedele made the appeal in his keynote address at the second edition of The Spokespersons Summit.

FG consoles CBEX victims, calls for collective fight against ponzi schemes
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-04-16
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Taiwo Oyedele, the chairman of the Presidential Tax Reforms Committee, said there were over 200 unofficial taxes in Nigeria.

Arbitrary levies bad for business
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-03-24
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Taiwo Oyedele defended the government’s move, stating that selected enterprises as stipulated by the laws will be exempted from the impending tax.

Free trade zone tax sparks concerns over investment loss, higher flight costs
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-03-03
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The bills were transmitted to the National Assembly in October 2024 by Tinubu for consideration and passage following the recommendations of the Presidential Taskforce on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, headed by Taiwo Oyedele.

Reflect public concerns before passage, stakeholders tell N’Assembly
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-03-02
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Oyedele reaffirmed the government’s commitment to a fair and inclusive tax system.

Minister seeks relief, incentives for PWDs in proposed tax reforms
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-02-25
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Taiwo Oyedele said that the proposed tax reform bills would address the situation.

FG workers demand PAYE reduction, lament high taxes
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-02-23
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Taiwo Oyedele, the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, stated that Nigeria's current tax laws are unconducive for growth.

Nigerian tax laws not conducive for growth — Oyedele
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-02-14
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The bills were transmitted following the recommendations of the Taiwo Oyedele-led Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms.

Tax reform bills pass second reading
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-02-12
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Taiwo Oyedele led the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms.

Reps to debate tax bills Wednesday
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-02-12
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