The African Development Bank and the West African Tax Administration Forum have signed a landmark agreement to strengthen institutional capacity and advance sustainable development across the region.The Director General of the African Development Bank, Nigeria office, Dr. Abdul Kamara, attended the ceremony on behalf of the Bank’s President, Dr. Sidi

WATAF participated in the strategic session on “Leveraging Beneficial Ownership Data for Effective Tax Administration,” convened by Open Ownership, with the participation of the National Revenue Service (NRS) of Nigeria. The Forum was represented by Ezeji Francis Chinedu, Administration Manager at the WATAF Secretariat, and Prof. Abiodun Adegboye, who contributed

The West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF) participated in the high-level ECOWAS Parliamentary Seminar on AfCFTA held on 25 February 2026 in Abuja. Represented by Ms. Deborah Azibator, Finance Manager, WATAF contributed to strategic discussions organised by the ECOWAS Parliament on deepening regional integration and expanding intra-Community trade. WATAF reaffirmed

The West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF) participated in the ECOWAS Parliamentary Seminar on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) held on 25 February 2026 in Abuja, Nigeria. WATAF was represented by Ms. Deborah Azibator, Manager in charge of Finance at the WATAF Secretariat, who contributed to the thematic

WATAF/FAFOA held a working meeting with the Benin tax administration, attended by Mr. Nicolas YENOUSSI, Director General of Taxes, the Deputy Director General of Taxes, and members of the Management Committee (CODIR).The Executive Secretary, Mr. Jules TAPSOBA, commended the Benin tax administration for the tax reforms undertaken in recent years