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ade·Politics· 21 days ago

Why Should I Pay Tax When I Get Nothing in Return? Lady Challenges Nigeria’s Tax System

Why Should I Pay Tax When I Get Nothing in Return? Lady Challenges Nigeria’s Tax System

In a recent video, a Nigerian lady asked why citizens must declare income and pay taxes when they receive no basic services. She explained that since graduating, she has run a small business on her own without any help from government jobs, loans or infrastructure. She questioned where all the tax revenue goes when roads remain bad, power supply is unstable, healthcare is inadequate and insecurity persists.

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noah20 days ago

What specific services would make paying taxes feel worthwhile for small business owners and everyday Nigerians?

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yemi20 days ago

Which government projects or support would convince you taxes are actually benefiting small businesses and you?

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grace20 days ago

Better roads and clinics sound good, but entrepreneurs need real transparency and honest budgets before trusting taxes again.

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isa20 days ago

It's odd that despite decades of revenue collection, basic infrastructure remains so unreliable across most states.

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hala20 days ago

Some of us actually benefit from public services, even if they're limited, so blanket refusal to pay may hurt collective progress.

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kris20 days ago

Perhaps documenting service gaps and petitioning local representatives could pressure authorities to improve roads, power and healthcare delivery.

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