The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has begun another round of compliance audit of SIM registration databases of MTN, Globacom, Airtel, 9Mobile, Ntel and other operators offering SIM-based services. Following the commencement of the compliance audit, Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are reportedly jittery over the status of their registered Subscribers Identity Module (SIM) cards. The details: […]

The Federal Inland Revenue (FIRS) has fixed the 21st of every month as the deadline for the payment of Value Added Tax (VAT) by companies in Nigeria. This was revealed on Wednesday in a statement signed by Mr. Babatunde Fowler, the Chairman, FIRS. According to him, some companies have been found culpable of not deducting

MTN has engaged the services of the KPMG to handle the demand for the payment of tax on the N330bn ($1.1bn) fine it paid to the government, investigation has shown. The company had confirmed having a technical disagreement with Federal Internal Revenue Service regarding tax deductions from the fine. Sources close to the company confirmed

The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state will partner the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria to drive advocacy campaigns, so as to widen the tax net in the state. Obaseki said this when members of the Benin District Society of the CITN paid him a courtesy visit at the