Shell Pays $6bn As Tax To Nigeria In 5 Years

Shell has been recognised as Lead Tax Compliant Firm in Nigeria With payment of $6 billion in direct taxes in the five years the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS has named Shell as a “leading tax compliant organisation in Nigeria for 2021.” Platforms Africa reports that the award ceremony in Abuja last week was a part of the second annual National Tax Dialogue, where Shell companies in Nigeria also won the award for ‘remarkable performance in the remittance of various taxes’ in the same year. The Shell Petroleum Development Company…

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Nigeria needs gas for prosperity, accelerated industrial development – NGA

President Nigerian Gas Association (NGA), Ed Ubong, has called for urgent strategy to grow Nigeria’s capacity in the gas sub-sector. A statement sent to Platforms Africa quoted Ubong, who doubles as the Managing Director, Shell Nigeria Gas,to have said this at the just-concluded Practical Nigeria Content Forum held in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The.move, according to him, would ensure that gas is used to spur industrial development across all parts of the country. READ ALSO: Why Another Lockdown Over COVID-19 Omicron Variant is Unlikely – Expert Hours After Platforms Africa Exclusive,…

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