Taiwo Oyedele

Federal civil servants have given Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele until August 11 to resolve outstanding wage awards and the delayed 40 percent peculiar allowance or risk industrial action. Workers accused the minister of ignoring repeated appeals, saying that...

Nigeria's government is developing a framework to reduce the cost of capital without introducing new subsidies in a bid to stimulate private investment and economic growth. Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele also announced that a detailed report on savings...

Federal Government says savings from petrol and foreign exchange subsidy reforms have been channelled into debt servicing, wage increases, student loans, and other critical national obligations. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, pledges...

July 05, (THEWILL) — Federal Government has dismissed allegations that it operated a "shadow treasury" through more than ₦8 trillion in off-budget spending, insisting that every kobo of public expenditure under the administration of President Bola Tinubu is...

May 19, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce fresh regulations and implementation guidelines to tackle illegal and multiple taxation by state and local governments across Nigeria. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy,...

March 11, (THEWILL) — The Senate has officially confirmed Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, clearing the way for him to succeed Doris Uzoka-Anite, who was reassigned to serve as Minister of Budget and National Planning (State)....

March 03, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has nominated Taiwo Oyedele as the new Minister of State for Finance, replacing Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite in a fresh cabinet reshuffle to strengthen the nation’s fiscal management framework. The President has also redeployed...

January 29, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has revealed that opposition to Nigeria's ongoing tax reforms is largely driven by individuals who have earned substantial incomes over the years...

December 31, (THEWILL) — As Nigeria prepares to usher in a new era of fiscal reform, the federal government has reassured citizens that the new tax laws, set to take effect on January 1, 2026, will not involve...

December 29, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has stated that Nigeria’s new tax laws are specifically designed to strengthen the aviation industry and ease the upward pressure on airfares. Oyedele’s...