Airtel Africa, a telecommunications and mobile money services provider, says it has appointed Dinesh Balsingh as the new Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Nigeria. Airtel Africa, Chief Executive Officer, Sunil Taldar in a statement on Tuesday said the appointment was effective on Nov. 1, 2024. He noted that with the …
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MTN, Airtel, Others Appointed By FIRS To Withhold VAT Charged To Them
MTN, Airtel, as well as money deposit banks in Nigeria have been appointed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to withhold Value Added Tax (VAT) charged on all taxable supplies made to them, and remit to the Service. This is contained in a Public Notice the FIRS issued on …
Read More »2nd NATIONAL TAX DIALOGUE: We Must Stop The Politicization Of Tax Revenue Generation – Nami
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami while calling for all hands to be on deck to support the tax system and make it function efficiently has urged politicians to treat tax revenue generation as an apolitical issue. Mr. Muhammad Nami said this while delivering …
Read More »Telcos accuse banks’ CEOs of lying over USSD charges
Telecoms companies on Tuesday accused banks of converting the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) channel, which should be a service channel dedicated to promoting financial inclusion, into a revenue line. In a letter addressed to the Body of Banks’ Chief Executive Officers (BOBCEOS), the telcos, acting under the aegis of …
Read More »MTN Nigeria invests N2tr as market value closes at N2.6tr
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc said it has invested more than N2 trillion in its business operations over the past 18 years. The market value of MTN Nigeria closed at the weekend at N2.585 trillion. MTN Nigeria, in a regulatory filing at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) at the weekend, indicated …
Read More »Nigerians lose billions of Naira to telecom operators,says Senate
THE Senate, yesterday, raised alarm that Nigerians have been robbed of billions of Naira, following the unwholesome practices by telecommunications network operators in Nigeria. It also condemned in very strong terms the inefficiency of GSM network operators in Nigeria, which had resulted in poor service delivery. The Senate said it …
Read More »NCC suspends Data price increment
Photo: www.skyscrapercity.com The Nigerian Communications Commission on Wednesday announced the immediate suspension of the new minimum pricing template for data services by mobile operators. The new rate, which would have led to price increase in data for some Nigerians, was scheduled to take effect from December 1. The NCC …
Read More »Glo,Airtel excite Customers with Awoof-Overload Data
Airtel Nigeria has introduced new mouth-watering data offers.The New Airtel Data Plan of 2GB for N200 and 6GB for N500.This offer is coming after Globacom put the rest of the network on their toes. Although the new airtel offer can only work on 2G network but still rocks well.How to …
Read More »Airtel Sacks Workers, Pays Off Affected Staff
Airtel Nigeria has embarked on a “strategic shake-up” in a move it says would reposition the business and “reinforce its competitiveness in the market place”. The mobile network operator did not disclose the number of staff affected by the development but we are made to understand it is “negligible”. “Handsome” …
Read More »BVN: 20 Million customers registered as Non-compliant customers to be denied banking services
Bank customers that fail to meet October 31 deadline for Bank Verification Number (BVN) registration will not be able to enjoy banking services until they comply. Newsextra24 learnt. This is even as over 20 million customers have been enrolled by the various banks in the ongoing exercise based on data …
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