While LASACO was sealed over a tax liability of N278.5 million, MTS got its gates locked for owing N169.6 million. The FIRS task force team sealed off LASACO Assurance Plc headquarters at Acme Road, Ogba Lagos; and MTS Nigeria Limited, situated at 9, Ladipo Oluwole Street, Off Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja on Tuesday, November 27, 2017.According to a statement from the agency, the enforcement exercise led by Anita Erinne, saw the agency sealing off the premises of the top companies over tax debts accruing to over N400million.While LASACO was sealed over a tax liability of N278.5 million, MTS got its gates locked for owing N169.6 million.Equally affected by the exercise in Lagos was Sterling Assurance, situated at 284, Ikorodu Road for having tax liabilities of N44.8 million. Others were Fatmark International Limited, which owes N16 million, and LC Divine Link Limited, which owes N13.6 million.The task force team of the Federal Inland Revenue also shut down tax-defaulting companies in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.
