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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