Tag: Street Traders

How traders, mechanics paid N167bn tax - FG
Business

How traders, mechanics paid N167bn tax – FG

Nigerians who worked in the wholesale, retail, and repair of cars, motorbikes, and other vehicles between the first quarters of 2022 and 2023 paid a total of N167.45 billion in taxes. According to The Punch, Value Added Tax and Company Income Tax combined to raise the entire tax. The Federal Inland Revenue Service reveals that VAT […]

Lagos bans street traders from Eko, Babangida bridge, other areas
Policy and Regulations

Lagos bans street traders from Eko, Babangida bridge, other areas

The Lagos State Government has declared zero tolerance for street traders in Lagos state, particularly on the Third Mainland Bridge and Eko Bridge. This information was released in a press statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Office of Environmental Services, Gaji Omobolaji Tajudeen, on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 as he read the riot act to street traders in Lagos state,  […]