NFIU seeks end to tax avoidance, evasion

The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has called for an efficient tax system to ensure everyone pays their fair share of the tax burden. The agency emphasised that there should be no tolerance for tax avoidance or evasion in the country.…

Ikorodu LG boss inaugurates events centre to boost IGR

The Chairman of Ikorodu Local Government Council, Mr Wasiu Adesina, on Tuesday advised local government authorities to embrace the Public Private Partnership system for economic development and revenue generation. Adesina gave the advice at the inauguration of an ultra-modern events…

Lagos is top earner as states’ IGR drops by 11.7%

The Internally Generated Revenue of the states dropped to N612.87bn in the first six months of 2020 from N693.91bn in the corresponding period of 2019. The National Bureau of Statistics disclosed on Tuesday in its report published on the ‘Internally…

Federal High Court discharges interim order, strikes out suit against NIPC

On the 13th of May 2020, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja Judicial Division struck out the Suit filed by Hon. Ali Sani, a member of the Governing Council of Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) on the grounds that…

*Mother, 3 children killed in Lagos building collapse (DailyTrust)*How Lagos State overcame legal hurdle to generate more IGR (ThisDay)

Mother, 3 children killed in Lagos building collapse (DailyTrust) A collapsed building where people are trapped at Magodo in Lagos yesterday Photo: Benedict Uwalaka Four people have been confirmed dead in a building collapse at Magodo Phase I in Lagos…

*Govt warns residents on poisonous ponmo in Lagos market (Punch)* Task force arrests 90 suspected cultists, miscreants (Nation)

Govt warns residents on poisonous ponmo in Lagos market (Punch) The Lagos State Government has warned residents of the state against buying ponmo (cow skin), being sold in some markets in the state. A statement by the Director of Public…

Lagos receives N327m from 13% oil derivation, as monthly IGR reaches N34b

The Lagos State Government on Monday said that it has so far achieved an average monthly Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of N34 billion in 2018 compared to monthly averages of the last three years, just as the state received N327…

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