Nigeria loses N650b to NLNG tax holiday Firm disagrees, says investment has yielded $33b dividend
TAX incentives by the Federal Government to the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited has deprived the nation of about $3.3billion or N650 billion at an exchange rate of N197 to the dollar from 1999 when it began operations, according to a report. The report by...
Lawyer docked for failure to file tax returns
A Benin-based lawyer, Kingsley Obamogie, has been dragged before a Mobile Revenue Court sitting in Benin by the Edo State Board of Internal Revenue Board, over failure to file tax returns. Obamogie was arraigned on a two-count charge bordering on failure to file his...
2016 Budget-Senators urge Buhari to increase taxes
Senators have urged President Mohammadu Buhari, to increase taxation in the country, to enable the government meet up the required revenue to implement the 2016 budget, given that huge financial shortfall is expected from the revenue projections made in the budget...
Project Implementation-World Bank, EU Score Oshiomhole high
The World Bank and the European Union in Benin City has scored Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole high on its project implementation in the State which is being funded through partnership between the world bodies and Edo State Government. The representatives...
EIRS SENSITIZES FMDAs on Compliance to Tax Laws
EIRS sensitizes tax payers on filing of tax returns
Police, EIRS partner for effective tax collection in Edo
The Nigeria police force, Edo state command has reinstate its commitment to promoting law and order in the state even as it reel out ways through which men of the force and the Internal Revenue Service can collaborate for effective tax administration. Police...
APC Treasurer rates Edo State Tax Reform High
The treasurer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Edo State Chapter, Alhaji Saliu Momoh has described Edo State Tax Reforms as one of the best in Nigeria. Speaking with newsmen recently in Benin City, Alhaji Saliu Momoh said that at the inception of Governor Adams...
Elamah Urges Collaboration with PCRC.
The Exectutive Chairman, Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS), Chief Oseni Elamah has happed on the need for effective collaboration between the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) and the Nigeria Police, towards ensuring a harmonious/progressive society...
Edo Government prioritizes gender equality
The Executive Chairman, Edo State Internal Revenue Service Chief Sir Oseni Elamah said the Comrade Adams Oshiomhole’s led government placed more priority on gender equality, hence the appointment of more women into strategic offices since inception. Chief Elamah made...