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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
8th June 2026
Nigeria's Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) is calling the House of Representatives to reject the proposed sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) tax bill, arguing that the legislation could hurt the local manufacturing sector, according to The Whistler.Tags: 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