Exposed: Real Reasons Some Senators Are Plotting Akpabio’s Ouster
Fresh details on the agitation against President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio emerged over the weekend with the revelation that the disaffection on committee appointments was only diversionary. The…
Auditor General Report unearths N663bn fraud in NNPC; 107m barrels of crude missing
March 15, 2022 The office of the Auditor General for the Federation (AuGF) has raised the alarm over missing N663 billion which it has asked the NNPC management to return…
Senate shows urgency, passes Finance Bill two weeks after transmission
December 21, 2021 Senate on Tuesday at plenary passed the Finance Bill 2021, transmitted to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Dec 7, a record speed in Nigerian…
Tribunal orders Multichoice to pay N900bn tax backlog to FIRS
August 25, 2021 A Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) sitting in Lagos has ordered Multichoice Nigeria Limited, owners of cable television services, DSTV, to pay 50 per cent of N1.8 trillion…
Fowler admits shortfall in tax collection but says I’m not to blame
Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Mr. Babatunde Fowler in his response to a query by the Presidency admitted to shortfall in tax collection under his watch but…
Tax revenue edge up by 42% in 2018 – FIRS
The 2018 half year revenue performance report of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has shown that tax revenue improved by 42 per cent when compared to the same period…
How states withdrew N593.1billion from federation account in Q1 2018
May 13, 2018 The 36 states of the federation have so far withdrawn about 593.1 billion from the Federation Account as revenue generated in the first quarter of 2018. The…
19 million Nigerians now pay taxes , says Osinbajo
May 9, 2018 The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday declared open the 2018 edition of the Chattered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) conference with a revelation that…
Why I’ll vote Buhari again and again, by Femi Adesina
April 14, 2018 The greatest talking point in our country this week has been the declaration by President Muhammadu Buhari that he would seek a second term in office next…
N37.76bn irregularity in NNPC remittance to FG account deadlocks FAAC meeting
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, says she is meeting with the NNPC GMD over discrepancies in payment into the Federation Account.This is coming after the Federation Account Allocation…