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It took the intervention of the State Police Command to effect the closure of the hotel because of the ex-governor’s son’s resistance

The sealing of the company was done by an FIRS enforcement team led by Ruth Mandeun

Earlier reports had said the agency only raked in between N1.2 trillion and N2 trillion for the year, as against N2.92 trillion made in 2015

Fowler made this known when a delegation of the South-East, South-South Professionals of Nigeria, led by its President, Denzil Kentebe, paid him a courtesy call in his office on Wednesday in Abuja

The visit took place on Tuesday

Also in Lagos, the team closed the premises of Island Power Limited, a power generating company situated 1, Cable Street, Lagos

The minister, InsideBusiness exclusively gathered in Abuja, has written the FIRS Chairman, Babatunde Fowler, that the services of the Federal Government’s agency were no longer required in the collection of revenue for FCT

The upper chamber dumped the budget proposal after careful consideration of recommendations of its Committee on Finance, headed by Senator John Enoh, representing Cross River Central Senatorial District

Fowler made this known on Wednesday in Abuja when he appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions.
The FIRS boss’ appearance at the lower chamber followed a petition from some applicants, who claimed to have been excluded from the employment processes

The figures were derived from documents obtained from the Federal Ministry of Finance showing that the total revenue generated for the months under review was N2.73 trillion

Kaigama made the allegation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Jalingo

This was contained in a statement by the ministry’s Director of Information, Salisu Dambatta, in Abuja on Tuesday

First, the number of professionals employed by Fowler since he assumed office last August is 10, a long way from the 250 being claimed by hawkers of falsehood

Its Executive Chairman, Tunde Fowler, announced the projection at the opening ceremony in Abuja on Tuesday of the FIRS 2016 Corporate Strategy Retreat tiled: “Optimising non-oil tax revenue collection through compliance and enforcement”

Udo-Udoma said this at the opening ceremony of the FIRS 2016 Corporate Strategy Retreat, titled: “Optimising non-oil tax revenue collection through compliance and enforcement”

They urged the tribunal to direct FIRS to pay them the excess stamp duties and compounded interest at the rate of 20 per cent per annum from January 2003 until date of judgment

Nwaobia announced this in Abuja when she addressed newsmen on the outcome of the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee meeting.

Its Acting Executive Chairman, Sunday Ogungbesan, made the disclosure at in Lagos over the weekend

Iroro told the News Agency of Nigeria on phone that the raid, which lasted four days, yielded positive results as many of the defaulters had promised to pay up

It is preposterous for anyone to believe such a claim. To start with, we have to credit even thieves with some sense. Even the most daring or daftest of all leaders will not just corner more than two-third proportion of a national wealth and spirit it into hidden accounts