Nigeria Loses Over ₦200 Billion Annually Without a Stronger Sugary Drink Tax — CAPPA
Lagos, July 9, 2025 — The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has warned that Nigeria is forfeiting more than ₦200 billion each year due to its underwhelming sugary drink tax, emphasizing the urgent need for reform to address health and economic costs. Presenting at a public health symposium in Lagos, CAPPA’s Executive Director, Akinbode Oluwafemi,