Tag: FIRS
FG apologises for misleading tweets about bank account holders
The Federal Government has apologised for Thursday’s “misleading tweets” directing account holders in the country’s financial institutions to register their details again.
The government tweeted...
FIRS reforms cause rise in non-oil tax revenue
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has continued to record significant increase in collectable tax revenue from the non-oil sector of the economy despite...
FIRS, NIPOST fight gets messier over stamp duty
The fight for the control of stamp duties between the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST) might have worsened...
Taxation is the new normal – FIRS webinar
Panelists and discussants at a webinar organised by OTISVIP at the weekend have called on Nigerians to embrace taxation as the new normal of...
FIRS: The new spirit of teamwork, by Olufunke Caleb
In the 21st century, rating effective leadership is now based on leaders’ possession of “soft skills”. Leadership today is no longer rated by intimidating...
Burden of leadership at FIRS, by Abdullahi Ahmad
If one has not occupied a position of leadership, one would not fully understand the truism of William Shakespeare’s wise words: “Uneasy lies the...
FIRS official tests positive for coronavirus in Abuja
An official of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Salihu Umar, a tax inspector at FIRS, wrote early Monday...
FIRS boss, Muhammad Nami, embarks on massive reshuffle, over 50 directors...
Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Mani, has rejigged the agency's set-up, affecting about 50 directors of the service.
President Muhammadu
Buhari...
Senate confirms Tunde Fowler’s replacement, Nami, as FIRS boss
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of
Muhammad Nami as the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS)
and 13 others as board members.
The confirmation...
Give me second term, Fowler begged Buhari in leaked letter
A letter written by immediate past chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Tunde Fowler, asking for an extension of his tenure in...