Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- President Bola Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to ensure that the proposed tax reform bills result in practical and effective legislation when passed.

The president's request was conveyed by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, Sani Musa, during the public hearing on the bills in Abuja on Monday.

"I met President Bola Ahmed Tinubu two days ago on the tax reform bills and he told me "Mr Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, go and do the needful. Give me a law that is workable from the tax reform bills I forwarded to the Senate and the House of Representatives in October last year," he said.

Mr Musa, the senator representing Niger East Senatorial District, stressed the importance of enacting pract...