President Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointment, Details Emerge

President Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointment, Details Emerge

  • President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Taiwo Oyedele as the chairman of the presidential committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms
  • Prior to his appointment on Friday, July 7, Oyedele is the Africa Tax Leader at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC), a highly accomplished professional with expertise in economic matters
  • The establishment of this new committee reflects Tinubu’s commitment to addressing challenges and bringing about transformative reforms in fiscal policy and taxation

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has confirmed the appointment of Taiwo Oyedele.

After setting up a presidential committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Tinubu appointed Oyedele as the chairman of the team.

Taiwo Oyedele, Bola Tinubu, committee on tax reforms
President Tinubu appointed Taiwo Oyedele as the chairman of the presidential committee on tax reforms. Photo credit: Dele Alake, Daddy D.O @DOlusegun
Source: Facebook

Tinubu appoints Taiwo Oyedele as head of tax reforms

An aide to the president on digital communications, strategist Daddy D.O @DOlusegun, confirmed the development on Twitter on Friday, July 7.

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Dele Alake, the special adviser to the president on special duties, communications and strategy, further shared the portfolio of Tinubu's appointee.

The statement reads:

"Mr Taiwo Oyedele holds the position of Associate Professor at the Babcock University Business School.
"He is an alumnus of the London School of Economics & Political Science, Yale University and Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education. He is a guest lecturer at the Lagos Business School and the Founder and President of Impact Africa Foundation."

The chairman's full profile;

Tinubu's media office also shared Oyedele's full profile below;

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In the new announcement, the president also settled the controversies around the duties of Nuru Ribadu, who was appointed as special adviser on security and was named the National Security Adviser on the new list.

President Tinubu upgrades Nuhu Ribadu to national security adviser

Legit.ng earlier reported that President Bola Tinubu has upgraded the status of Nuhu Ribadu from special adviser on security to national security adviser.

The president made the announcement alongside the security chief, including the chief of army staff and chief of defence staff.

The announcement of Nuhu Ribadu as NSA has put an end to the controversies generated by his earlier appointment.

Source: Legit.ng

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