FIRS Is Committed To Eliminating Multiple Taxation - Fowler   The Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Babatunde Fowler, has restated the agency’s commitment to eliminating multiple taxation in the country. Fowler said this at a tax breakfast seminar with the theme: “Tax Controversy and...

FG, States Working To Address Multiple Taxation, Says Enelamah   The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah, has said the federal government is currently working through the National Economic Council in collaboration with state governments to streamline the multiple taxes paid by businesses...

Nigeria's Taxpayers’ Roll Almost At 45m, As Database Integration Nears Realization   The taxpayers’ roll of the country will soon hit 45 million. This was disclosed in Abuja yesterday by the Executive Secretary of the Joint Tax Board (JTB), Oseni Elamah. Elamah disclosed this while presenting...

Maritime Stakeholders Urge FG To Abolish Tax On Full Duty For Ship Acquisition Stakeholders in the nation’s maritime sector have called on the federal government to abolish the tax on full duty paid equipment, stressing that the policy was undermining local operators and favours foreign...

FG To Boost Non-oil Revenue Via Vigorous Tax Collections   President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said the Federal Government would deploy dynamic initiatives towards boosting the country’s revenue from taxation. He said this in Abuja at the opening session of the 21st annual tax conference of the...

Rivers Revenue Agency Shut Down NDDC Office Over N50bn Tax The Rivers State Internal Revenue Service has sealed off the corporate headquarters of the Niger Delta Development Commission in Port Harcourt over unpaid withholding tax allegedly running into N50bn. This is as the NDDC insisted that...