FIRS SAYS IT’S APPEALING RIVERS COURT JUDGEMENT STOPPING IT FROM COLLECTING VAT AND PERSONAL TAX IMMEDIATELY

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has said it would urgently appeal the judgement of a Port Harcourt court that prohibits it from collecting  Value Added Tax (VAT) and Personal…

EFCC REVEALS THE REAL REASONS TUNDE FOWLER WAS ARRESTED, THE ABBA KYARI CONNECTION, OTHERS TO BE INVITED TOO

Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja A former Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Babatunde Fowler, is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Lagos responding to…

TAX, NOT OIL KEEPS NIGERIA AFLOAT SAYS FIRS BOSS, NAMI

The Federal Inland Revenue Services, FIRS, has urged Nigerians to pay their taxes. Muhammad Nami, the Executive Chairman of FIRS, said the tax revenues generated by the service have kept…

HUNDREDS OF NIGERIANS GIVEN LETTERS OF APPOINTMENT BY FOWLER ADMINISTRATION IN FIRS STILL WAITING TO RESUME, 6 MONTHS AFTER

Hundreds of Nigerians who were given letters of employment by the immediate past Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Mr. Babatunde Fowler, have not been allowed to resume over…

NIGERIANS TO PAY TAX ON ATM PRINTOUTS, WHATSAPP MESSAGES, TEXT MESSAGES – FIRS

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says Nigerians will now pay stamp duties on WhatsApp messages, SMS, and messages via any electronic platform acknowledging receipt of funds. The revenue service…

FIRS CHAIRMAN, NAMI IGNORES BUHARI’S DIRECTIVE RETIRES 9 DIRECTORS TO PAVE WAY FOR HIS CRONIES

‌ Samson Folarin The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Muhammad Nami, has been accused of unlawful retirement of nine directors of the agency to pave the way for…

SEE NIGERIANS’ REACTION AS FIRS BEG COMPANIES TO PAY TAX BEFORE DUE DATE

Nigerians have been reacting to the circular from the Executive Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, to taxpayers over payment of taxes. The circular, which was an…

FIRS STAFF ADMITS HE IS CORONAVIRUS POSITIVE, CONFIRMING OUR STORY

Eniola AKinkuotu, Abuja An official of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Salihu Umar, says he has tested positive for the novel COVID-19. Umar said this in a tweet on Monday,…

DISQUIET AS MASSIVE SHAKEUP HITS FIRS, 50 DIRECTORS AFFECTED

From Yusuf Alli, Managing Editor, Abuja No fewer than 50 directors of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) are affected in the massive shake up effected by Executive Chairman Muhammad…

IT IS INJUSTICE FOR FIRS TO COLLECT STAMP DUTY- PATAMI

Targets 95% digital literacy in 10yrs By Emmanuel Elebeke Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Mallam Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) has condemned the move by Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS…