Former Nigerian Health Minister, Prof. Isaac Adewole, advocates for fiscal federalism, proposing states ban alcohol sales should not receive VAT on beer.

Former Nigerian Health Minister, Prof. Isaac Adewole, advocates for fiscal federalism, where states receive funds based on their contributions to the federation account. He suggests that states banning alcohol sales should not receive Value Added Tax (VAT) on beer from the federal account. Adewole also calls for allowing local government areas to function independently and backs the calls for restructuring and resource control by sub-nationals.

May 31, 2024
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