Nigeria, May 2 -- The Office of the Tax Ombud has appealed for public sensitisation of taxpayers on its role, particularly on how Nigerians can file complaints or grievances on tax matters at no cost.

The call was made by the Tax Ombud/Chief Executive, Office of the Tax Ombud, John Nwabueze, on Thursday in Lagos.

According to Mr Nwabueze, the office is on the verge of unveiling its website and a toll-free call centre for easy access to its services. Mr Nwabueze also emphasised the role of the press in propagating the ongoing fiscal reforms.

He explained that the office was founded as an independent, impartial body to protect taxpayer rights, resolve grievances, and promote fairness in tax administration.

Mr Nwabueze stressed that the ...