Tag: TAX
LIRS tells Laycon to pay tax after BBNaija win
Following Laycon’s emergence as Big Brother Naija 2020 winner, the Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has urged him to pay his tax.
The agency tweeted...
Respite for Uber, Bolt as Lagos makes U-turn on new taxes
The Lagos State Government has rescinded its decision to increase taxes on ride-hailing platforms - Uber and Bolt.
The new regulations for e-hailing taxing services...
FIRS: The new spirit of teamwork, by Olufunke Caleb
In the 21st century, rating effective leadership is now based on leaders’ possession of “soft skills”. Leadership today is no longer rated by intimidating...
Court dismisses suit as Malami withdraws $2bn tax demand from MTN
The Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a N3 billion
rights enforcement suit filed by telecoms firm, MTN Nigeria Communications
Limited, against the Attorney General...
Nigeria losing $15bn to tax evasion annually – Fowler
Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service
(FIRS), Babatunde Fowler, has said that Nigeria loses about $15 billion to tax
evasion annually.
He stated this on Wednesday in...
I’ll pioneer heavy taxes on wealthy Nigerians – Aregbesola
Former governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, has vowed to pioneer the call for heavy taxation on wealthy persons in Nigeria.
Aregbesola said this on...
Court rejects AGF’s preliminary objection to MTN’s N3bn suit
Justice C. J. Aneke of Federal High Court in Lagos on
Tuesday rejected the preliminary objection filed by the Attorney General of the
Federation (AGF), Abubakar...
Abayomi Shogunle defends arrest of prostitutes in Abuja
Head of the Public Complaint Rapid Response
Unit of the Nigeria Police Force, Abayomi Shogunle, has justified the clampdown
by policemen on sex workers in Abuja.
No...
Help SMEs by reducing multiple taxes, Elumelu tells government
Chairman of UBA Group, Tony Elumelu, has
called for far reaching tax reforms and for the National Assembly to urgently
pass the executive tax bill into...
Diego Costa under investigation for tax fraud in Spain
Atletico Madrid striker, Diego Costa, has fallen into
the radar of Spanish authorities over tax evasion, Spanish newspaper, El Mundo,
reported on Wednesday.
The Spanish forward is...