Kwankwaso: Tinubu Delayed Tax Collection Over Fear Of Election

The Vice-Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has alleged that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration delayed the implementation of tax collection under the newly enacted tax laws for fear of losing the 2027 general election.
Kwankwaso made the allegation while speaking at the inauguration of the NDC campaign council in Jigawa State, held in Dutse, the state capital.
He claimed that although the tax reform bills had been passed into law, the Federal Government was reluctant to commence their implementation due to concerns about potential political consequences ahead of the 2027 elections.
“The bill has been passed into...