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‘FIRS Should Continue to Collect VAT And Share, Not States’ — Governor Umahi

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has declined supporting colleagues from Rivers, Lagos and other states in their bids to collect Value Added Tax, VAT. Governor David Umahi asserted that…

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Nigeria Now Has 41 Million Taxpayers, But Revenue Generation Still Low – FIRS

Muhammad Nami, chairman of The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has revealed Nigeria now has 41 million taxpayers. Nami, who made this known on Friday, at the public presentation and…

FIRS Generated N4.2 Trillion in First Nine Months of 2021 – Nami

Federal Inland Services (FIRS), says it generated revenues worth N4.2 trillion in the first nine months of 2021. While speaking on Arise News on Wednesday, Muhammad Nami, executive chairman of…

FIRS Speaks on Its Controversial 2022 Budget Proposal

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has clarified controversy sorrounding its 2022 budget proposal. The Punch had reported that the agency budgeted N262.5 million for security votes and N17.8 billion for…

NYCN Commends FIRS For Crackdown on Tax Defaulters

The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has applauded the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) for cracking down on tax defaulters and boosting tax revenue in the country. Solomon Adodo,…

Bandits Murder FIRS Manager After Collecting N7 Million Ransom

Shila Ojebola, a Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) staff has been murdered by bandits after collecting the sum of N7 million ransom from his family for his release. Sources have…

FIRS Will Leverage on Finance Act To Achieve Adequate Budget Funding – Nami

Muhammad Nami, executive chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has said the agency would use the instrumentality of the Finance Act 2021 to ensure adequate funding of Nigeria’s…

Gunmen kill FIRS Zonal Coordinator For Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara States

Gunmen have reportedly killed the zonal coordinator of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) for Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara states, Alhaji Mohammed Kudu Mawa. It was gathered that the accountant…

CAN Drags FIRS Over Offensive Easter Message, Demands Apology

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has claimed being offended by an Easter Message by tue Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) ADVERTISEMENT Daily Report Nigeria reports that the FIRS posted…

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FIRS files charges against firm for tax evasion

  In a bid to strengthen tax compliance, the Federal Government has filed a six-count charge against Well Property Development Company Limited for tax evasion.   The Federal Inland Revenue…