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Here are yesterday's top picks from happenings across the world of entertainment - and others that unraveled while you slept and are still buzzing this morning. The best thing you'll…

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Tax evasion: Cristiano Ronaldo to appear in Spanish court

Cristiano Ronaldo tax fraud case had been scheduled to hold in Spain on July 31. The Real Madrid star has been accused of evading 14.7 million euro ($16.5m) in tax.…

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We will step on big toes to fight tax evasion – Adeosun

Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has said the Federal Government would do everything possible to block tax revenue leakages and illicit flow of funds out of the country. Adeosun stated this…

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Tax awareness: FG to recruit 7,500 graduates as tax officers

The Federal Government has said it will recruit 7,500 graduates as Community Tax Liaison Officers to raise tax awareness among citizens. The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, along with the…

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Apparently, we don’t pay enough taxes, and this is how the Federal Government intends to fix that

Apparently, we do not pay enough taxes. And we don't even mean to sound sarcastic. It's just that there's been so much noise about unemployment and non-payment of workers' salaries…

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Multinational corporations must pay their fair share of taxes – Adeosun

The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun on Friday said multinational firms must pay their fair share of taxes, while calling on G-24 countries to support Nigeria in that regard. Adeosun said this…

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I am not very smart | Nobel Prize winner throws a jibe at Trump

Northwestern University Professor and Nobel Prize winner, Fraser Stoddart took a jibe at US Presidential candidate, Donald Trump for saying he was "very smart" for avoiding tax. Hillary Clinton had…

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BREAKING: Messi sentenced to 21 months in prison

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi and his father have both been given a 21-month suspended prison sentence for tax evasion today. Messi and his father Jorge were both notified of their…

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Messi in tax wahala

by Emmanuel Chidiogo    A Spanish judge has rejected a request by prosecutors to drop charges of tax fraud against four time Ballon D'or winner, Lionel Messi, and has ordered…

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‘No, Jimoh Ibrahim was not arrested’: FIRS explains billionaire’s role in N6.8 billion tax evasion allegations

The Chairman of Global Fleet Group, Jimoh Ibrahim, was on Monday quizzed for several hours by the Special Enforcement Unit of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, over alleged N6.8 billion…

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Fashion designers, Dolce and Gabbana jailed 20 months over £850 million tax evasion

Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana were yesterday convicted of  tax evasion and sentenced to 20 months in prison. The fashion designers were found guilty at a  court in Milan, Italy,…

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Ready or not: Lauryn Hill jailed for evading tax on $1m earnings

Lauryn Hill, the Grammy award-winning US hip-hop artist, has been sentenced to three months in prison and an additional three months of home confinement for failing to pay taxes on…

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