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Federal Inland Revenue Service

July 29, 2023

Plateau revenue service will automate tax processes to block leakages: Official

The new chairman assured Plateau people that he would do his best to improve the state’s revenue generation for the good of all.

Plateau State Internal Revenue Service
March 29, 2023

NCDMB asks oil, gas companies to invest in research, development

NCDMB has called on oil and gas companies to set aside a percentage of their annual budget to fund research and development.

OIL AND GAS FACILITY
March 23, 2023

Crisis rocks FIRS as officials revolt over incessant promotional exams

The management said the current promotional exercise was planned to ensure that more qualified officials take charge of tax administration in the country.

FIRS Headquarters
November 1, 2022

Reps panel accuses oil companies of tax evasion

Mr Fulata said tax evasion by the oil companies, particularly the International Oil Companies (IOC), deprived Nigeria of revenues.

House of Reps
September 15, 2021

Malami to 36 state governments: Stamp Duty Act gives me power to collect remittances

Mr Malami insists that the Stamp Duty Act mandates him to recover all stamp duty funds.

Nigeria's Attorney General, Abubakar Malami and Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi
September 10, 2021

VAT: Wike, Sanwo-Olu pursuing selfish, divisive policy, Yahaya Bello says

Governor Yahaya Bello, through his information commissioner, Kingsley Fanwo, lambasted his colleagues for pushing for independent collection of VAT.

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, and Lagos State governor, Babajide-Sanwo-Olu
September 10, 2021

Appeal Court orders Rivers, Lagos to stop collecting VAT

The order was issued by Justice Haruna Tsanami on Friday.

Lagos State governor, Babajide-Sanwo-Olu and Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike
September 8, 2021

Amid VAT controversy, Kano Hisbah confiscates trucks loaded with beer

Despite ethically restrictive socio-religious policies mainly in the North, revenue generated from economically liberal states are shared among all states under the current arrangement.

Hisbah destroying bottles
September 8, 2021

FIRS backs northern governors, proposes new bill to strip states of VAT collection powers

The FIRS through a letter to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives is seeking amendment to the Constitution to enable it collect VAT and other taxes.

Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) chairman, Muhammad M. Nami, House of Representatives Deputy Speaker Ahmed Idris Wase, Katsina State governor, Aminu Bello Masari, and Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike
September 6, 2021

Rivers State VAT: FIRS urges taxpayers not to panic

The tax agency said it was confident of a favourable judgment at the appellate court.

FIRS Chairman Muhammad Nami