CPPE Urges 5% Solar Import Duty, VAT Waiver to Ease Energy Costs * Okay News
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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60% : LAGOS, Nigeria -- The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has called on the Federal Government to reduce import duties on renewable energy equipment to 5 percent and grant a full Value Added Tax (VAT) waiver to address Nigeria's energy challenges, according to a policy brief released on April 20, 2026.60% : "Import duty on these products should be reduced to 5%, with a full VAT waiver to make clean energy more accessible," the CPPE stated in the brief.
52% : The policy introduced an Import Adjustment Tax (IAT) on 192 tariff lines and an import prohibition list covering 17 items from non-ECOWAS countries.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.