If financial resources or investments are channeled in the unproductive sectors of the economy, economic development may be jeopardized, even if savings and investment rates are...
Nigeria has demonstrated that it cannot be left in the doldrums in today’s world where other countries are making moves to cover taxation of digital economy,...
There is a specific offence relating to the ‘fraudulent evasion of income tax’ in the Taxes Acts, which was originally introduced in 2000. However, this legislation...
If one has not occupied a position of leadership, one would not fully understand the truism of William Shakespeare’s wise words: “uneasy lies the head that...
Yesterday, my governor, Senator Ben Ayade cried AGAIN while launching the anti-taxation agency in Calabar. The agency is meant to ensure low income earners do not...
If you felt intimidated by the public notice on “national enforcement on tax defaulters” issued last week by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), let’s say...
When the news broke that President Muhammadu Buhari has reconstituted the Board of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) with Mr. Mohammed Nami as chairman-designate via an...
It is neither a bad idea for the Federal Government to take measures aimed at bolstering the total revenue accruable to its purse, nor was it...
Nigeria is in a fiscal hole. The country needs creative approaches to beef up its revenue to meet the needs of its ballooning population. But, is...
So, if the macroeconomic circumstances cited by Fowler as cause of his gross underperformance are not the culprits, what then is the cause?