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FIRS, Niger Tax Authority Mull Collaboration To Boost Nations’ Revenue

The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, has said that revenue mobilization of Nigeria and Niger Republic can be improved if the revenue authorities of both countries work together to deepen their relationship, share tax information and engage in mutual administrative assistance. Nami made this remark when he received his […]

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Danbatta, Ndiaye Hoist Senegal’s Flag At WATRA Secretariat

The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta and the Ambassador of the Republic of Senegal to Nigeria, Babacar Matar Ndiaye, last Thursday jointly hoisted  the national flag Senegal at the Secretariat of West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA) during an event of historical significance in Maitama, Abuja […]

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Tobacco, Alcohol’s Excise Duty Hike Will Boost Nigeria’s Revenue By N600Bn – W/Bank

The World Bank Group on Thursday projected that hiking excise duty on tobacco and alcohol as recommended in its latest National Development Update report can increase Nigeria’s non-oil revenue by N600 billion yearly. A Senior Tax Specialist of the Breton Woods institution, Mr. Rajul Awasthi, made the forecast during a virtual discussion on domestic revenue […]