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Nigerian Attorney General withdraws USD 2 bln claim against MTN, refers matter to tax and customs offices

2020-01-13 09:19:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Nigeria's Attorney General has withdrawn a tax claim of USD 2 billion against MTN and referred the matter to more relevant authorities. MTN Nigeria said that its legal council had received a letter dated 08 January stating that after careful review and due consultation with relevant statutory agencies, the Attorney General had decided to refer the matter to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and Nigeria Customs (NC), with a view to them resolving the issues. 

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