Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Nigeria is on the cusp of transiting from the archaic tax regime that has been retarding its collective prosperity to a progressive alternative that places businesses and people at the core of its general principles. But this transition has elicited highly spirited debates at the National Economic Council (NEC) and the National Assembly. Again, for me, the degree of debates the Tax Reform Bills, 2024 has generated in the last fortnight or thereabouts obviously attests to Nigeria's democratic resilience. Its intensity also does not in any way indicate any crack or division in the Parliament or in the NEC. Rather, it clearly represents a high mark of dispassionate interests that nearly all political actors have shown in b...