Taiwo Oyedele
NigeriapoliticianMaleb. 19736.6Global Dominance: 0.01%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, the Minister of Finance, discussed the stock market's growth and its potential for wealth creation.
Tinubu Plans NNPC Listing on NGX Amid Market ReboundNigeria· 2026-08-06
Taiwo Oyedele, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, assured public servants that outstanding wage awards would be paid before mid-August.
Police Arrest Suspect, Recover Stolen PNigeria· 2026-08-06
Taiwo Oyedele, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, gave the assurance during a meeting with the leadership of the Joint Public Service Negotiating Council.
FG promises N35,000 wage award payment by August 15Nigeria· 2026-08-05Taiwo Oyedele, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, assured federal civil servants about the payment of outstanding wage award arrears.
WASSCE Results 2026 Released, Osun Account Frozen, Top StoriNigeria· 2026-08-05
Taiwo Oyedele is urged by the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council to convene an urgent meeting regarding delayed wage payments.
Labour Gives FG August 11 Ultimatum Over Wage AwardNigeria· 2026-08-04
Taiwo Oyedele defended the administration’s economic reforms, including the removal of fuel subsidy.
Tinubu's Administration 'Lying With Statistics' on EcNigeria· 2026-08-02
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, made the pledge on Thursday at the ongoing 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja.
Fuel Subsidy Savings Report Coming Soon – OyedeleNigeria· 2026-07-31
Taiwo Oyedele defended the borrowing plan, saying it was targeted at critical infrastructure development.
FG Overshoots Borrowing Limit, New Debt Hits N12.62tnNigeria· 2026-07-29
Taiwo Oyedele is the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy expected to deliver a keynote address at the forum.
Africa economic resilience: Cardoso, Okonjo-Iweala to discusNigeria· 2026-07-26
Tinubu's remarks were delivered on his behalf by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele.
World Bank Loans Drive Tinubu's Social Spending AgendaNigeria· 2026-07-24
George met with the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, in Abuja to seek intervention for the release of funds for BCDA projects.
Power Tussle Rocks Presidency Over Tinubu’Nigeria· 2026-07-19
Taiwo Oyedele is the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance.
Stakeholders push reforms to sustain Nigeria’s economic gainNigeria· 2026-07-17
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, recently faulted Nigerians for criticising government borrowing.
FG secures $11.4bn World Bank loans in three yearsNigeria· 2026-07-06
Taiwo Oyedele has faulted Nigerians for attacking government borrowing without considering its purpose and expected return.
Oyedele Faults Critics of Government Borrowing in NigeriaNigeria· 2026-06-30
Taiwo Oyedele briefed State House correspondents about the financing decisions made during the council meeting.
FG Approves N4.34tn Financing for Transport, Agriculture, PoNigeria· 2026-06-29
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 PaymNigeria· 2026-06-24
Taiwo Oyedele has urged Nigerians to file their annual tax returns.
File Tax Returns by March 31 Deadline, Expert UrgesNigeria· 2026-01-31Taiwo Oyedele clarified that small-scale investors in the capital market are fully exempted from paying capital gains tax.
How it Protects Low-Income EarnersNigeria· 2026-01-16
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 guidelinesNigeria· 2026-01-15Taiwo 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 SystemNigeria· 2026-01-14
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 PotentialNigeria· 2025-12-24
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 2026Nigeria· 2025-12-23Taiwo Oyedele clarified the confusion regarding a supposed fuel surcharge under Nigeria’s new tax laws.
What You Need to KnowNigeria· 2025-09-06Taiwo Oyedele has identified discretionary demand for foreign exchange as a major driver of the naira’s volatility.
Naira Volatility Driven by FX Demand – OyedeleNigeria· 2025-08-31Taiwo Oyedele has stated that there are still unfinished business matters regarding tax reforms in the country.
Oyedele Says Unfinished Business RemainsNigeria· 2025-07-05Taiwo Oyedele revealed that tax evasion was going to be harder to do now.
Nigeria's New Tax Reform ExplainedNigeria· 2025-06-29
Taiwo Oyedele, head of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Committee, claims 90% public support for the reforms.
What You Need to KnowNigeria· 2025-06-27Mr Taiwo Oyedele, a Fiscal Policy Partner and Africa Tax Leader at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, was appointed as committee chairman by President Tinubu.
Tinubu Signs Bills, Reshapes RevenueNigeria· 2025-06-27
Taiwo Oyedele says chairing the tax reforms committee took an emotional toll on him and his family.
Personal Cost of Tax ReformsNigeria· 2025-06-26Taiwo 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
United Kingdom· 2025-06-26
