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A Nation on Alert: Is FIRS’ Xpress Payments Move Consolidating a Revenue Cartel?

By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s national mood is tense. The country is facing economic hardship, insecurity, public distrust in institutions, and an increasingly widening...

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Why FIRS honoured NLNG with most compliant taxpayer award

By Chioma Obinagwam NLNG has received the prestigious award of Most Compliant Taxpayer by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) at the 2024...

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Why FIRS modified it’s slogan

By Chioma Obinagwam   The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has unveiled a new slogan.   Confiance News gathered from the Official X...

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NLNG visits Nigeria’s President Tinubu to deepen collaboration, ease of doing business

By Chioma Obinagwam   The Board of Directors and Management of Nigeria LNG Limited paid a courtesy visit to the President of the...

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FIRS boss recommends hard but necessary reforms to boost tax revenue

By Chioma Obinagwam   For Nigeria to attain optimum tax revenue collection capacity across the Federal, States and Local Government tax authorities, the...

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Nigeria’s tax revenue hits N5.5trn in six months— Says FIRS

By Chioma Obinagwam The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced a total tax revenue collection of N5.5 trillion for the half-year period...

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FIRS partners Market Traders Association of Nigeria for VAT remittance from informal Sector

By Chioma Obinagwam Nigeria’s tax regulator, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has partnered with the Market Traders Association of Nigeria (MATAN) to...

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FIRS explains why Nigeria’s Tax-To-GDP Ratio closed at 10.86% in 2021

By Chioma Obinagwam The Tax-to-GDP ratio of Africa’s most populous country— Nigeria, rose to 10.86% by the end of 2021.   Confiance News...

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FIRS boss, Nami, wins ICAN award

By Chioma Obinagwam The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Executive Chairman, Mr. Muhammad Nami has been named winner of the Institute of Chartered...

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‎Preventing financial crimes amid mounting insecurity: Why following the money is now a survival imperative‎

‎By Blaise Udunze‎‎‎Nigeria today faces a sobering dual reality: a deepening security crisis and an entrenched financial-crime ecosystem that quietly feeds, sustains, and...

‎Nigeria’s Oil, Gas Free Zones attract $24bn in investments as operators plead for 10-year tax holiday‎

By Chioma Obinagwam‎‎ Nigeria’s oil and gas free zones have pulled in a staggering $24 billion in investments, creating hundreds of thousands of...