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8th June 2026
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has issued a statement raising concerns over the passage of the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Tax Bill by the Senate, warning that the tax could worsen challenges facing Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, according to Real News Magazine.Tags: sugar tax, News excerpt, industry
Countries: Nigeria
5th June 2026
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has praised the Nigerian Senate for passing a bill to reform the country’s tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, calling the move a significant step towards improving public health, according to Blue Print.Tags: sugar tax, News excerpt
Countries: Nigeria
4th June 2026
Nigeria's Senate on June 4 approved a reform of the country's excise duty framework on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), replacing the flat-rate tax with a percentage-based levy linked to the retail price of the product, according to separate news reports from Arise News and Nairametrics.Tags: sugar tax, News excerpt
Countries: Nigeria