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Breaking: Appeal Court Stops Rivers, Lagos From collecting VAT…For Now

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja The Court of Appeal in Abuja has halted the Rivers State government from collecting Value Added Taxes (VAT) until all legal...

VAT Battle Royale: Lagos Assembly passes VAT Bill; Wike threatens to shut FIRS offices in Rivers as Service insists on collection

As the battle of wits rages between the Rivers State government and the Federal Inland Revenue Service over the collection of the Value Added...

FIRS insists on VAT collection as it fails to stop Rivers govt, Wike orders commencement

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has dismissed a suit by the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, seeking to stop...

Niger, like Katsina and Kaduna, closes cattle markets

Like Katsina, Zamfara, and Kaduna states did, the Niger State Governor Abubakar Bello has suspended the operation of cattle markets across the state. This was...

Buhari delighted by GDP growth, Osinbajo says Nigerians unbreakable, do not hate each other

President Buhari welcomes today’s Q2 2021 report by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics, showing a third consecutive quarter of positive growth of Nigeria’s economy,...

N900b tax: Who is lying, who is bluffing between FIRS & DSTV

MultiChoice Nige­ria, the owners of DSTV, has called the bluff of the Federal tax man, denying that that the Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) in...

Tax Evasion: Tribunal Orders DSTV To Pay 50% Tax Backlog Before Hearing Appeal

The Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) sitting in Lagos on Tuesday, 24th August , 2021 ordered Multichoice Nigeria Limited, owners of popular cable television services,...

PIA, gas initiatives will transform energy sector – Osinbajo

The passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill, as well as Nigeria’s gas initiatives, will help transform Nigeria into a gas-based industrialized nation and also...

Battle over tax: ‘Continue To Pay Your VAT To FIRS’, says federal tax man

The stage appears set for a battle royal as the Federal Inland Revenue Service(FIRS) has told taxpayers in the country to continue to pay...

Big lie: No Disbursement of N243.8bn to States, says NGF

A story making the rounds on social media that states shared a whopping N243.8 billion is a lie, the Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) has...

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