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Nigeria FIRS Sues Binance for $81.5 Billion in Economic Losses and Back Taxes

  • Nigeria has filed a lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange Binance, seeking $79.5 billion for economic losses and $2 billion in back taxes, according to court documents.
  • The Federal Inland Revenue Service alleges Binance has a significant economic presence in Nigeria and is liable for income taxes for the years 2022 and 2023.
  • Binance faces charges including non-payment of VAT, corporate income tax, and complicity in tax evasion, with penalties requested by Nigeria.
  • Binance denied the charges and is also facing separate money laundering allegations from Nigeria's anti-graft agency.
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The Whistler Nigeria broke the news in on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
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