Categories: CRIME

First bank corporate headquarters shutdown by Abia govt over tax default (Photos)

The Abia State Board of Internal Revenue on Tuesday sealed up the Corporate head office of the First bank PLC located along Goods Shade off Bank Road, Umuahia over non payment of outstanding sum of N 5,916,568.00 accumulated tax.

The amount ABN TV gathered is outstanding balance of owed to the state in respect of the twenty two (22) branches of the bank in Abia for 2018 and 2019.

A High Court of Abia State sitting in Umuahia had ordered that first bank should remit or pay to the claimant (Abia State Internal Revenue Board) through Abia PLUC the outstanding sum of N 5,916,568.00 being the outstanding balance of their fees in respect of First banks twenty-two (22) branches in Abia State for 2018-2019 respectively.

Sponsored

All effort made to reach the regional manager of the said bank by ABN TV, proved abortive.

SPONSORED
ABN TV EDITOR

ABN TV is one of the most visited news platform across Nigeria and the world over. It has carved a niche for itself in delivering authentic, accurate news.

Recent Posts

Tricycle Stolen At Gunpoint In Umuahia Amidst Of Insecurity In Abia

A daring armed robbery occurred last night in Umuahia when gunmen snatched a tricycle, popularly…

52 minutes ago

Delta Assembly Signs Electricity Bill Into Law

The Electricity Power Sector Bill 2024 has been signed into law by the Delta State…

1 hour ago

Declare State Of Emergency On Southern Routes, CSG Urges Tinubu

A new umbrella organization for all southern groups, the Coalition of Southern Groups (CSG), has…

2 hours ago

FG Secures Fresh $134m Loan From AfDB To Boost Dry Season Farming

The Federal Government has secured a loan facility of $134million from the African Development Bank…

2 hours ago

Ebonyi Ex-Commissioner Decamps PDP For APC

Abia Onyike, a former commissioner in Ebonyi State, has joined the All Progressives Congress, the…

2 hours ago

Yahaya Bello’s Arraignment Postponed By Court Till Nov 27

In relation to new 16-count charges against former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello by the…

3 hours ago