As northern governors criticize the proposed Tax Reforms Bill, Sheikh Gumi has backed the proposed legislation and urged President Tinubu to adjust the VAT component

Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah said the controversial tax reform bills the tax must lead to the development of the "thoroughly dysfunctional country" (Nigeria) again.

Amid stiff opposition from Northern leaders, an Islamic cleric, scholar Ahmad Abubakar Gumi has said the controversial Tax Reform Bills is a good package for all Nigerians. DAILY POST reports that northern governors,

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, December 5, constituted a committee to review and address the grey areas in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s tax reform bills.

Peter Obi, Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, has called on the National Assembly to ensure Nigerians actively participate in discussions surrounding the federal government’s proposed tax reform policy.