Nigeria’s Federal Government just unveiled the Excellence in Tax Reform Reporting Award a ₦10 million top prize for journalists and digital creators who cut through the noise on the country’s bold new tax laws.
Taiwo Oyedele, head of the Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, broke the news Tuesday on X, calling it a push to:
“Build trust, crush myths, and make tax reforms crystal clear for every Nigerian.”
President Bola Tinubu signed four landmark tax bills on June 26, set to kick in January 1, 2026. This award ensures citizens hear the facts.
Who Can Win Big?
Open to:
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Print, TV, radio, and online journalists
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Bloggers, podcasters, and social media influencers
Entries must be published July 1 – December 31, 2025 in English, Pidgin, Hausa, Igbo, or Yoruba.
Cash Prizes That Turn Heads
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Place |
Prize |
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1st |
₦10 million |
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2nd |
₦5 million |
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3rd |
₦3 million |
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Top 20 Finalists |
₦1 million each |
How Winners Are Chosen
Judges score on 5 key pillars:
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Accuracy & Technical Truth
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Balance & Fairness
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Clarity & Accessibility
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Public Reach & Engagement
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Creativity & Innovation
Ready to Enter?
Applications open via fiscalreforms.ng by December 31, 2025.
Got questions?
Enquiries@fiscalreforms.ng
WhatsApp: 08109753151
Why This Matters
Tax reforms touch every wallet. From VAT tweaks to business incentives, clear reporting = informed citizens. This award rewards truth-tellers who empower Nigeria.
Will you tell the tax story that wins ₦10M?
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