Honorable James Faleke, Chairman of the House Committee on Finance, announced in a statement that, following thorough discussions stretching from Thursday night until the early hours of Saturday morning—throughout Friday as well—the Bills are now prepared and will be presented to both the House and the Senate for their final approval.
The statement reads: “The Conference Committee set up by the House and the Senate on the Tax Reform Bills has successfully concluded its work.
“After an intensive deliberation that stretched through Thursday night, all day Friday, and into the early hours of Saturday, I am pleased to report that the Bills are now ready for presentation to both the House and the Senate for final passage.
“I would like to specially appreciate the Senate Conference Committee, ably led by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, the Distinguished Senator Sani Musa, as well as all members of the Senate Conference Committee. I also extend heartfelt gratitude to my colleagues on the House Conference Committee, which I had the honour to lead, for their unwavering commitment to the Nigerian people.
“We are truly grateful for your dedication and resilience in bringing this important task to a successful conclusion.
“Thank you, and may God continue to bless the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Amen.”
