- Unverified reports on social media suggest VAT increase from 7.5% to 15% by Tinubu’s government
- Government has not confirmed the rumor yet
- Nigerians react with frustration, skepticism, and resignation
- Some criticize government for using taxation to address fiscal challenges
- Concerns raised about impact on economy and ordinary citizens
- Some sarcastic remarks made about potential misuse of increased revenue
- Lack of accountability in governance highlighted
- Citizens preparing for potential hardships and increased financial burdens
- Uncertainty about future of country’s economic landscape
Source: nigerianbulletin.com
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