He explained that the projection was directly linked to the new tax reforms, which has signalled to the international community that Nigeria is attempting to fix long-standing structural weaknesses. Hashim said: “And the issue now is that IMF also puts Nigeria as a real global GDP contributor of 1.5 percent. It’s based on this particular new tax reform laws. When asked about the advantages and disadvantages of the new tax reforms, Hashim said: “There are certain disadvantages. Hashim said: “So, when you bring them into Nigeria, you have to situate it, you understand, to suit realities.

Source: Nigerian Tribune February 04, 2026 07:38 UTC