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FIRS debunks Atiku's claims, warns against politicising tax administration - The Nation Newspaper

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56% : This diversified system, it said, is designed to make tax payment easier, more transparent, and more efficient for Nigerians.
54% : The agency described the ongoing national tax reform, led by the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, as central to Nigeria's economic modernization -- firmly rooted in transparency, efficiency, and broad stakeholder engagement -- and cautioned against dragging it into political debates.
37% : The FIRS urged Atiku and other political figures to avoid mischaracterizing routine administrative processes for political gain, warning that Nigeria's tax administration system is too critical to be undermined by misinformation.

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