Some civil servants still dodge tax, we’ll go after them – FIRS chief
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it is working closely with Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to increase the rate of compliance with the remittance of Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) tax….
How a whistleblower triggered MTN $8.1 bn probe – FG
The office of Nigeria’s Attorney General said on Tuesday that a whistleblower prompted an investigation into alleged MTN infractions that last week led to a demand for $8.1 billion taken…
Nigeria slams $2bn tax arrears on MTN as shares drop to 12-year low
Nigeria is seeking about $2 billion in back taxes from MTN Group Ltd., another curve ball directed at Africa’s biggest wireless carrier less than a week after it was ordered…
FG approves bills to ease tax burden
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved two Executive Orders and five Amendment Bills to the country’s tax policies aimed at reducing tax burden on Nigerians and boosting ease of…
Uganda to tax Facebook, Whatsapp users, press freedom advocates kick
Uganda’s government is proposing a tax of 100 shillings ($0.03) per day for at least some users of social media such as Facebook and WhatsApp, parliament said, amid criticism from…
Transcorp posted N80.28billion naira revenue in 2017
March 30, 2018 The Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp) posted group revenue of N80.28 billion during its financial year ended Dec. 31, 2017. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…