Nigeria’s fiscal crisis is not a mystery. It is not caused by a lack of laws, policy papers, or technical expertise. It is the result of a political settlement that has, for decades, allowed wealth and power to sit comfortably outside the reach of the taxman. On January 01, 2026, that settlement w
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