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Telecommunications

FG scraps 5% telecom tax on calls, data

The Federal Government has officially removed the five per cent excise duty earlier imposed on telecommunications services in Nigeria, a decision expected to reduce cost pressures for millions of mobile subscribers. The National Orientation Agency disclosed the development in a post on its official X handle on Thursday, noting that the step reflects the Tinubu […]

FG halts planned 5% tax on GSM calls, SMS
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FG halts planned 5% tax on GSM calls, SMS

The Federal Government has announced that it has suspended the proposed five per cent excise duty on telecommunications services. According to The Nation, this was announced by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami, in Abuja on Monday. Pantami said the decision to suspend the tax was arrived at by stakeholders, asserting […]