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Just in: DSTV to pay FG N900bn as tax backlog, Tax Appeal Tribunal orders
Multichoice Nigeria Limited, owners of cable television services, DSTV, is to pay 50 per cent of N1.8 trillion tax backlog to the...
N1.8 trn unpaid taxes: FIRS orders banks to freeze accounts of MultiChoice Nigeria, operators of DStv, GOtv
For allegedly owing N1.8 trillion in taxes, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has ordered banks to freeze accounts of MultiChoice Nigeria Limited...
Alleged ₦4.5bn fraud: EFCC re-arraigns three FIRS Directors, six other officials
Three directors and six other officials of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) were on Wednesday in Abuja rearraigned by the Economic and...
Shore up your revenue base to fill budgetary gaps, federal, states urged
In a bid to shore up their revenue to meet budgetary gaps, federal and state governments have been urged to embrace technology in...
EFCC quizzes Fowler, ex-FIRS Chair, over N100bn Alpha Beta tax fraud
The immediate past Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Mr Babatunde Fowler, is now a guest of the Economic and...
FIRS was beset by denial and dysfunction under Fowler, says new boss
The new Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) boss Muhammad Nami lashed out at Babatunde Fowler, in a subtle swipe saying that the agency collapsed...
Why Fowler’s last minute lobby for tenure renewal was rebuffed
…I present myself for reappointment, writes SGF The zero-hour spirited lobbying for a reappointment by one-term ex-Chairman of the Federal...
Senate to probe lopsided recruitment ongoing in FIRS, NDLEA, FCSC, others
Summons heads of affected agencies The Senate has frowned at the alleged lopsided appointments in some federal agencies and departments, and has therefore...
Osinbajo’s alleged N90bn election fund: FIRS Dismisses Frank’s Claim, Threatens Legal Action
By Kunle Akinsola The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), on Tuesday dismissed allegations that Vice- President Yemi Osinbajo, collected N90 billion from...
Nigerian Presidency says FIRS boss, Fowler, not being investigated
The Nigerian Presidency clarifies Monday that Federal Inland Revenue Service chair, Babatunde Fowler is not being investigated, following a query issue by the...
Presidency Query Into Fowler’s Variances’ in Tax Revenue May Halt Re-appointment
Some close to the Presidency believe that Babatunde Fowler, the executive chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) may soon be ousted...
EFCC is investigating missing N5bn from Nigeria’s tax agency
FIRS chief says missing billions not taxpayers’ money The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) a few months ago began investigation into a...
Property-tax cheats facing crackdown, as FG set to auction N1 trillion worth of assets.
The federal government is set to auction N1 trillion worth of homes and properties owned by tax delinquent individuals and corporate organizations, Per...
