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Hamzat vows to end ‘agbero’ collections, multiple taxation in Lagos

All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Lagos and incumbent Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has promised to end unauthorised roadside collections and multiple taxation schemes that burden road operators and businesses in the state, if elected. Hamzat made the pledge on Thursday at a town hall meeting for governorship candidates in Lagos. Responding to the […]

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Abuja dispatch riders protest multiple taxation, seek Wike’s intervention

Dispatch riders in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, staged a protest on Thursday against multiple taxation. According to The PUNCH, they gathered at the FCT Administration Secretariat, demanding intervention from FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. The riders alleged they faced additional levies despite already paying their statutory taxes to the area councils. Spokesperson for the riders, […]

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CITN urges tax practitioners to uphold ethical standards

The President and Chairman of the Council of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, Mr Samuel Agbeluyi, has called on the newly licensed tax practitioners to comply with ethics whilst carrying out their duties. Agbeluyi made the call during the presentation of practising licence certificates in Lagos State, according to The Punch. He said, […]