Nigeria pushes for health tax reforms to tackle NCDs, secure sustainable financing

BusinessDay | 01-10-2026 10:09am |

Nigeria is working on changes to its health tax system to better handle non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes and heart disease. These diseases are becoming more common and are putting a strain on the country's healthcare funding. The government aims to create a more sustainable way to finance health services, ensuring that they can effectively address these health issues.

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