{"id":217968,"date":"2025-12-24T15:10:48","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T13:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-nba-urges-probe-into-controversial-tax-reform-laws\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T15:10:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T13:10:48","slug":"nigeria-nba-urges-probe-into-controversial-tax-reform-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-nba-urges-probe-into-controversial-tax-reform-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: NBA Urges Probe Into Controversial Tax Reform Laws"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\">NBA cited serious concerns over the integrity, transparency, and credibility of Nigeria&#8217;s legislative process.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\">The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nigerianbar.org.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nigerian Bar Association<\/a><\/strong> (NBA) has called for an investigation into the passage of the tax reform laws.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">The association cited serious concerns over the integrity, transparency, and credibility of Nigeria&#8217;s legislative process.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\">Its president, Afam Osigwe, made the call in a statement on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nKeep up with the latest headlines on <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaIdDi8Bqbr263erhw1K\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/allafrica\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><br \/>\n  <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">&#8220;It is imperative that a&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202512240251.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBA cited serious concerns over the integrity, transparency, and credibility of Nigeria&#8217;s legislative process. The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called for an investigation into the passage of the tax reform laws. The association cited serious concerns over the integrity, transparency, and credibility of Nigeria&#8217;s legislative process. Its president, Afam Osigwe, made the call in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":217969,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,11087,5040,13095,257,4687,393,5805,6099,254,8352,6810],"class_list":["post-217968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-controversial","tag-laws","tag-nba","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-probe","tag-reform","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tax","tag-urges"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}