Bishop Hassan Kukah has expressed strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reforms aimed at ensuring fiscal responsibility.
Kukah, a vocal critic of the current administration, emphasized that the reforms are crucial to address Nigeria’s financial mismanagement.
While appearing on Channels Television’s Morning Brief, Kukah stated that the reforms are a step toward sustainable fiscal management.
The Catholic Bishop noted that Nigeria’s resources are being mismanaged by an elite class, resulting in widespread financial irresponsibility.
Kukah described the tax reforms as an opportunity to curb the recklessness of the elite and ensure efficient resource management.
He acknowledged that the reforms are facing strong opposition, particularly from the northern regions, but remains optimistic about their success.
The Bishop emphasized the need for platforms that harness the energy and vision of Nigeria’s citizens to drive progress.
Kukah expressed his belief that these reforms could transform Nigeria’s financial landscape, fostering long-term fiscal responsibility and national development.
In conclusion, Bishop Kukah urged that the reforms mark the beginning of a long journey toward improved fiscal management in Nigeria.
