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- 7 Jul 2026
FCT-IRS Unveils New Digital Platform, Taxporta
Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) has launched Taxporta, a new digital tax management platform to simplify tax administration and enhance compliance. Mr Michael Ango,…
- 14 Oct 2013
89 Escape Death as IRS Plane Crashes in Kaduna
Another tragedy was averted on Sunday morning in Kaduna, after an IRS Fokker 100 aircraft with 89 passengers lost two tyres while landing. This is coming two weeks after a plane crashed in…
- 9 Jan 2014
Chanchangi, IRS to Resume Flight Operations
Strong indications have emerged that Chanchangi and IRS are likely to resume flight operations by end of the month after several months of stopping operations following technical advise by the…
- 8 Mar 2020
IRS Sends SMS, Demands Tax Returns from Abuja Residents
Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT IRS) says the Short Message Service (SMS) sent to federal workers and those residence in the territory is in order. According to the Mr…
- 19 Mar 2025
FCTA Approves N242.8m for Microsoft 365 Licence to Digitise FCT-IRS
Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has approved N242.8m for the procurement of a Microsoft 365 licence for its Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) as part of efforts to digitise the…
- 30 Aug 2021
Kaduna IRS Seals 4 Banks’ Branches over N300.5m Tax Defaults
Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) has sealed the head offices and other branches of four banks in over N300.5 million unpaid taxes. Gov. Nasir El Rufai Dr Zaid Abubakar, executive…
- 25 Apr 2013
Online Tool Tracks Insecticide Resistance in Mosquitoes
IR Mapper, an interactive website, has made history as the first online mapping tool to track insecticide resistance in mosquitoes that cause malaria. The interactive website identifies locations in…
- 25 Mar 2014
CWG Unveils Investor Relations Website
Computer warehouse Group (CWG) Plc has launched her new investor relations (IR) website. The website which was launched to meet the information needs of investors, Stock brokers and journalists, was…
- 11 Apr 2025
Cyberattacks: ‘56 Percent of Cases Stem from Existing Logins
A new report by Sophos, ybersecurity firm, has said that attackers primarily gained initial network access—56 per cent of all MDR and IR cases—by exploiting external remote services like firewalls…
- 7 Feb 2024
Again, QNET Discredits Individuals Who Misuse Its Name for Illegal Activities
QNET has recently become aware of certain individuals who claim to be Independent Representatives (IRs) of QNET and have been apprehended by regulatory authorities in Nigeria. These individuals,…
- 28 Feb 2012
Nigeria to Save N5Bn From Penetration of Indigenous Software Products Services
Nigeria is to save a whooping N5billion annually derivable from the penetration of indigenous software products services by embracing the use of the recently launched NigcomSat - IR, Nigeria…
- 4 Apr 2024
Sophos' Incident Response Report Shows How Cybercriminals Abuse Remote Desktop Protocol in 90% of Attacks
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions that defeat cyberattacks, today released the Active Adversary analysis, “It’s Oh So Quiet (?): The Sophos Active Adversary Report for 1H…
- 17 Dec 2024
Abuse of Trusted Applications Grows by 51% in Latest Sophos Report
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today released “The Bite from Inside: The Sophos Active Adversary Report,” an in-depth look at the changing behaviors…
- 8 Apr 2024
Cybercriminals Abuse Remote Desktop Protocol in 90 Percent of Attacks
The latest report by cybersecurity firm Sophos has revealed that cybercriminals abused Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), a common method for establishing remote access on Windows systems, in 90 per cent…
- 6 Apr 2021
Xiaomi Unveils Redmi Note 10 series in Nigeria
Xiaomi has launched its updated mid-range level smartphones in Nigeria. L-R: Mr Finn Wang,head of Retail sales Xiaomi Nigeria;Mr Harvey Deng, Country Head Xiaomi Nigeria;Lin Chen,Chief Executive…
- 4 Apr 2025
Sophos Reveals Key Findings: 56% of Cyberattacks Exploit Valid Credentials
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, has released the 2025 Sophos Active Adversary Report, which details attacker behaviour and techniques from over…
- 25 Jul 2024
Osun, Delta Fine Google, Meta $350m Each for Alleged Tax Evasion
Osun and Delta states’ tax authorities have fined Google Nigeria and Meta Platforms Inc. $150 million and $200 million, respectively, for alleged non-remittance of withholding tax. The fine is…
- 19 Nov 2023
Cybercriminals Wiped Out Logs in 82% of Attacks - Sophos
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, has released its Active Adversary Report for Security Practitioners, which found that telemetry logs were missing in…
- 21 Nov 2023
Cybercriminals Wipe Out Logs in Most Attacks - Sophos
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, has released its Active Adversary Report for Security Practitioners, which found that telemetry logs were missing in…
- 24 Oct 2022
Check Point Software Launches New Global MSSP Program to Accelerate Partner Growth
Check Point® Software Technologies, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions globally, has announced a new Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) Program that removes administrative burdens…
- 30 Apr 2014
Osun Threatens to Shut Down MTN over N399m Debt
The Osun State Government said it would be forced to confiscate the base stations of MTN Nigeria, mobile telecommunications' operator, following its refusal to pay the right of way permit fees due to…
- 8 Dec 2008
D-Link Surveillance Camera Wins International Award
D-Link, the end-to-end provider of network solutions for consumers and business last week, announced that it received the prestigious International Forum (iF) 2009 Product Design Award for its…
- 19 Sept 2024
QNET Denounces Association with Fake Business Syndicate in Rivers State
QNET, a global direct-selling company focused on lifestyle and wellness, has strongly denied any ties or involvement in the criminal activities reported in recent media reports concerning the arrest…
- 14 Oct 2013
NCAA Appeals for Caution on Reporting Aviation Matters
Captain Fola Akinkuotu, director general, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has called for caution in the reportage of aviation matters in the country insisting that several aspects of the…
- 11 Mar 2024
2024 Sophos Threat Report: Cybercrime on Main Street Details Cyberthreats Facing SMBs
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today released its annual 2024 Sophos Threat Report, with this year’s report detailing “Cybercrime on Main Street” and…
- 29 Sept 2023
QNET Unveils WhatsApp Hotline to Crack Down on Scammers
QNET, a global lifestyle and wellness company that employs a direct selling business model, stands firm in its commitment to transparency and taking decisive action against individuals…
- 9 Jul 2013
Samsung Activates Next Level Smartphone with Galaxy Mega, Lines-Up Tab 3
Widening its portfolio of smartphones available in the country, leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, Samsung Electronics West Africa, has introduced the world’s largest…
- 22 Nov 2019
US Accuses Onyema, Air Peace Boss of $20m Fraud
United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia, said it has charged Allen Ifechukwu Athan Onyema, chairman, CEO, and founder of Air Peace, with bank fraud and money laundering…
- 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…
- 21 Jun 2018
Kazeem, Nigerian Jailed for Largest Tax Fraud in US
Emmanuel Kazeem, a Nigerian who masterminded a conspiracy to obtain millions in refunds from the Internal Revenue Service has been sentenced in Oregon to 15 years in federal prison. Kazeem,…