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- 2 Jan 2023
FIRS Makes Tax Clearance Certificate Easy to Obtain
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has said that taxpayers can now obtain their Tax Clearance Certificate in a single click via its flagship Taxpro Max solution. The TaxPro Max, a tax…
- 16 Sept 2016
PwC Launches Tax247, Mobile Tax Application
PwC Nigeria has announced the launch of a tax mobile application, a revolutionary tool that allows business leaders, investors, regulators and citizens easy access to all relevant tax and related…
- 5 May 2019
Stakeholders Reiterate Call for Quality Corporate Service Delivery
Stakeholders at the maiden edition of the Nigeria Corporate Services Conference organised by TenticP communicationsan have urge government to ensure strict compliance of quality corporate service…
- 2 Mar 2015
FIRS, NIBSS, Systemspecs Sensitise Taxpayers on eFiling
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) and Systemspecs Limited, have jointly organised a stakeholders' forum as part of efforts to create awareness on…
- 20 May 2013
Taxation Body Advances e-Pin Code Panacea
The Nigerian Joint Tax Board (JTB) has advocated for an obligatory enforcement of a nationwide issuance of a national universal electronic tax pin code, otherwise called the Taxpayer Identification…
- 25 Jul 2021
Remita Partners FIRS to Drive TaxPro Max Acceptance
SystemSpecs has collaborated with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to strengthen tax administration through its Remita Payment Gateway which powers payments on TaxPro Max. This is part of…
- 23 Nov 2016
FG Agrees to Reduce Income Tax for MSMES
‎The Federal Ministry of Finance said the federal government would propose a reduction in the income tax rate, as part of strategies to encouraging compliance by the operations of Micro, Small,…
- 7 Sept 2017
Opex, Forex Killing Telcos, Efeurhobo
The Tier Two (broadband) telecom operators have said operating costs which has gone up to 80 percent have brought about shock in their businesses. Godfrey Efeurhobo, managing director of Smile…
- 16 Oct 2023
WAIFEM Asks FG to Tax Rich’s Property to Boost Revenue
Baba Yusuf Musa, director general of the West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM), has called on the government to dive into property tax to boost its revenue. Speaking…
- 17 Aug 2013
Mahindra Comviva’s Mobiquity® mPayments Wins Best Mobile Banking Technology in Asia & Africa
Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in providing mobile financial and VAS solutions, has announced that its mobiquity® mobile financial services platform has been awarded the best Mobile Banking…
- 2 Feb 2020
Kaduna Unveils e-Tax Management Platform
Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KDIRS) has unveiled an e-Tax Management Platform to encourage voluntary tax compliance and ease payment process, known as e-tax management. Dr Zaid Abubakar,…
- 16 Mar 2020
TJI Says Nigeria Squanders $2.6Bn on Corporate Tax Incentives
Tax Justice Network (TJN), a nongovernmental organization has said that Nigeria squandered some $2.6 billion on corporate tax incentives in one year, making the country to suffer a downgrade to 34th…
- 22 Jan 2023
LIRS Reaffirms January 31 Deadline for Filing of Annual Tax Returns by Employers of Labour
Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has announced that January 31, 2023, remains the deadline for filing the annual tax returns by employers of labour. The LIRS Executive Chairman, Mr Ayodele…
- 18 Dec 2019
LIRS Introduces e-Tax Platform
Lagos State Revenue Service (LIRS) has introduced an e-platform portal to make the process of tax payment easier and faster. This was made known by Mr. Ayodele Subair, chairman, LIRS, at a…
- 8 Jan 2018
Fidelity Bank Partners SystemSpecs for Federal Collections via *770#
Fidelity Bank Plc is championing a ground-breaking system in the collection of internally generated revenue. Working in conjunction with SystemSpecs, a leading electronic financial transactions…
- 24 Aug 2015
SAGE on Five Benefits of Automating Payroll & HR Environment
African businesses can save time and money by automating their weekly wage and monthly salary runs using human resources (HR) and payroll software. But in today’s competitive and tech-driven…
- 29 Mar 2019
Upperlink to Provide State Govts with Improved TSA Solutions
Upperlink Limited, has shown its readiness to provide state governments with an improved Treasury Single Account solutions, even as the company have won the 2019 edition of Central Bank of Nigeria ’s…
- 3 Sept 2021
Cellulant Looks to Beef up e-govt in a New Alliance
Africa-focused digital solutions provider Cellulant has entered into a five-year partnership with Senegal-based trade facilitations Systems provider GAINDE 2000 to offer an end-to-end pan-African…
- 12 Oct 2009
Local Government Delay of Courier Vans anti-Productive
The issue of harassment of courier staff has got to a head that authorities must do something about it. Courier business is like a perishable product which must be protected if it is meant to serve…
- 28 Sept 2021
CBN Dismisses Plans to Steal Bank Customers with eNaira
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has said that the eNaira is not a subtle scheme to take away bank customers. CBN in allaying the fears said the the plan is to grant access to more financially excluded…
- 29 Mar 2022
No Extension of Deadline for Filing Individual Annual Tax Returns, LIRS Warns
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has announced that there is no plan to extend the deadline for filing individual annual tax returns beyond its statutory date of March 31. Mr. Ayodele…
- 4 May 2020
Thomson Reuters Enhances Strategic Partnership with Path Solutions for ONESOURCE Centralized Tax Solution
Thomson Reuters, provider of the industry’s most powerful tax and accounting technology for corporations, and Path Solutions, provider of intelligent software solutions to Islamic banks and financial…
- 20 Nov 2023
LIRS Upgrades Revenue Collection Process for Hospitality Sector
Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has announced the immediate deployment of an upgraded process for the collection of Hotel Occupancy and Restaurants Consumption Tax (HORCT) in Lagos State.…
- 30 Aug 2024
MoMo PSB, LSSBI Advisory Partner for Seamless Tax Payments
MoMo PSB has announced a partnership with Leadership Strategy Sustainability Business Innovation (LSSBI) Advisory to enhance financial inclusion and streamline tax payments in Ekiti, Nasarawa, and…
- 7 May 2013
History as Nigeria’s 7411 Emergency Number Goes Live
The first and only 24-hour national bureau of directory and information services, a typical national emergency call number with links to Federal Road Safety Corps, police and fire service has been…
- 26 Jun 2013
7411, Nigeria’s Emergency Number Rings Excitement
7411 bureau of information, Nigeria’s first and only 24-hour national bureau of directory and information services is being welcomed with fanfare by Nigerians, with some saying that the project was…
- 16 Sept 2014
Total Resumes $2.5B Nigerian Deepwater Oil Field Sale
France's Total SA, Europe's second largest oil company, has put one of its offshore Nigerian oil fields up for sale again, the company said, after a 2012 deal with Sinopec Corp failed. Total has…
- 18 Aug 2026
Nigeria May Have Escaped Fiscal Cliff; Now Build an Economy Worth the Sacrifice
Three years after the removal of the fuel subsidy and the adjustment of the foreign-exchange regime, Nigeria’s revenue and external positions have improved significantly. After escaping the fiscal cliff as touted, but with the United States questioning the country’s fiscal transparency, the harder question is whether these gains can be translated into an economy worthy of the sacrifice Nigerians have endured.
- 30 Dec 2013
Commercial Banks Owe Osun N1Bn
State government of Osun, at the weekend, said some commercial banks operating in the state is owing it over N1 billion and gave them till December 31, 2013 to pay the debt into the coffers of the…
- 28 Oct 2018
Stakeholders Seeks Mobile Technology Driven Out-Bound Remittance Operators
Remittance and payment stakeholders have urged central bank of Nigeria (CBN) to expand the licensing of out-bound money transfer operation to accommodate mobile technology driven operators. …