The new 7.5 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) has put a lot of strain on the wallet of Timothy Eze, a 25-year-old marketing staff who is working as a contract employee with one of Nigeria’s tier-2 lenders. With a monthly salary of N40,000, Eze spends at least N10,050 monthly to call his younger sis
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