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Only 40 million Nigerians pay tax – Adeosun

Only 40 million pay taxes out of 70 million taxable adults in Nigeria, the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has said. She spoke yesterday at the first annual lecture of the Lagos State Professorial Chair of Tax and Fiscal Matters held at the Ade-Ajayi Auditorium, University of Lagos. Mrs Adeosun said about 13 percent of... Read More

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May 12, 2017

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NBS releases IGR realised by states

by Omoleye Omoruyi The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) at State level for January to December 2016. The statistics shows that Lagos State recorded the highest IGR figure of N302.42bn in Full Year 2016. Lagos with a population of above 20 million, earned 81,097,954,616.12 from federal allocation, FAAC. Ebonyi... Read More

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