Tribunal hears N6bn tax evasion case against ABU

The North West Tax Appeal Tribunal sitting in Kaduna on Tuesday began hearing on the N6.1 billion tax evasion case brought against Ahmadu Bello University , Zaria, by the Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service .

The counsel to KDIRS, Francis Kozah, informed the court that the revenue service held a series of meetings with the management of the institution but could not reach any substantive settlement.The counsel, through his first witness, tendered before the court the Tax Audit Report 2007 to 2012 and was admitted in evidence as Exhibit A.

“The respondent was equally aware that the case comes up today for either report of settlement or hearing. Immediately after Mr Koza’s submission, counsel to A.B.U collapsed on his table over an unidentified illness. Similarly, the tribunal also adjourned the case between KDIRS and Kaduna Polytechnic till unspecific date in June, over the institution’s non-remittance of PAYE to the tune of N3.4 billion to KDIRS.

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