The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Zacchaeus Adedeji as the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).
Adedeji, who was appointed by President Bola Tinubu, promised to improve the data mining capacity of the FIRS to make appropriate tax decisions.
He also raised concern over the dearth of information in the oil and gas sector and vowed to halt most of the leakages.
His appointment comes after the retirement of the immediate past chairman of the agency.
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The Senate cleared the Former Commissioner for Finance in Oyo State through a voice vote at the plenary.
Apart from being a finance commissioner, Adedeji was also a special adviser to Tinubu on revenue before he was nominated FIRS chairman-designate.
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