Fuel Tax: FG Has No Plan to Tax Petrol – Oyedele Clarifies Amid Controversy

Oyedele rules out fuel tax, calls report fake news

The Minister of Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, has ruled out any plans by the Federal Government to introduce a fuel tax, describing such reports as fake news. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyedele-rules-out-fuel-tax-calls-report-fake-news/

Fuel tax: FG has no plan to tax petrol – Oyedele clarifies amid controversy

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, has said the Federal Government has no plan to introduce a petrol tax amid the high cost of living faced by Nigerians. He disclosed this in a brief statement on his X account on Tuesday. His clarification comes amid reports of plans by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to […] Fuel tax: FG has no plan to tax petrol – Oyedele clarifies amid controversy

FG not planning fuel tax, Oyedele clarifies

By Henry Ojelu The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has dismissed reports that the Federal Government plans to introduce a fuel tax when the economy stabilises, describing them as “fake news.” Oyedele, in a post on Tuesday, reiterated that introducing a fuel tax at this time would be insensitive, […]

Oyedele dismisses fuel tax reports as fake news, says FG has no such plan - TV360 Nigeria

Finance minister says imposing a new levy after fuel subsidy removal would be insensitive to Nigerians facing economic pressures…… The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has dismissed reports that the Federal Government plans to introduce a fuel tax, describing the claims as false and misleading. Oyedele said the government …

Oyedele denies plans to introduce fuel tax, dismisses reports as fake news

By Emmanuella Opara | October 21st 2026 KEY POINTS MAIN STORY The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has ruled out plans by the Federal Government to introduce a fuel tax, describing reports suggesting the move as fake news. Oyedele clarified the government’s position in a post on X on […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Oyedele Rules Out Petrol Tax Amid Nigeria’s Rising Living Costs

Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Taiwo Oyedele, has ruled out plans to introduce a petrol tax as households continue to face high living costs and expensive fuel. Oyedele issued the clarification in a brief statement on his X account on Tuesday, responding to reports that President Bola Tinubu’s administration intended to impose a five per cent tax […] The post Oyedele Rules Out Petrol Tax Amid Nigeria’s Rising Living Costs appeared first on InsideBu…