Tag: taxes
Save lives, raise taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol – WHO urges govts
Among other findings, the report on sugar-sweetened beverage taxes shows that at least 116 countries tax sugary drinks. But it…
Dangote Group pays over N402bn as taxes in 2024 – Official
Recall that Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) had in late 2024 recognised DIL and its subsidiary, Bluestar Shipping as the…
Shell Nigeria paid $1.09bn on taxes, royalties in 2023- Official
Essien-Nelson said that the figures, announced in the just published 2023 Shell briefing notes, showed that SPDC paid 442 million…
Hardship: Fashola advises Sanwo-Olu to reduce levies, taxes
According to Fashola, representatives of the people at various levels must check themselves and see if they have represented the…
Coalition advocates more taxes on SSB products
NASR in a statement signed by the Co-Chairman of the coalition in Abuja on Saturday, stated that the current N10…
How oil companies evade taxes, royalties in Nigeria
Mr Okoi Obono-Obla, Chairman, Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property says oil companies contribute to the…
FIRS: A Forceful Collector of Taxes In An Era of Poverty (1)
The chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler is a man who takes his job seriously. At every…
Schlumberger Oil deal: Nigeria to earn $5.60bn in taxes – Baru
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says the NNPC, First E&P and Schlumberger 724 million dollars oil financing deal will…
LIRS issues 16-day ultimatum to taxpayers to pay their taxes
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has issued 16-day ultimatum to all taxpayers in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria to…
FIRS seals companies in Kano, Port Harcourt over tax liabilities
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), on Thursday, sealed the offices of two tax-defaulting companies in Kano over tax liabilities.…
Google to pay £130m back taxes
Google, now part of Alphabet Inc. says it will pay the 130 million pounds back taxes imposed on it by…
We are not owing Cameroon govt taxes – MTN
South Africa’s MTN Group said on Thursday it was compliant with Cameroonian laws, a day after the central African nation…
Shipping company attacks LIRS officials
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has alleged that workers of Quest Shipping Company attacked its enforcement team while…
Stop evading taxes, CITN tells companies
The President of the Chartered Institution of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) Mrs Olateju Somorin, on Saturday advised companies that evade…
Frenchwoman pays taxes with 30 kilos of small change
A disgruntled taxpayer in southern France paid her annual bill using 30 kilogrammes (66 pounds) of small change in protest…
FIRS quizzes Jimoh Ibrahim on N6.2bn taxes
Billionaire businessman, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim was on Monday invited by the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS over allegations of non…
The Subsidy Video
By Damola Awoyokun ‘Yes, Femi speaking.’ ‘Femo la la!’ ‘Who is this? The line is faint. I cannot hear you…
LASG Harps on Tax Payment
Lagos State government has declared that it is a must for every taxable adults in the state to pay their…