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The Federal Government has withdrawn the directive asking bank account holders to re-register their details at various financial institutions across the country. Read Also: Insurgency: Soldier Commits Suicide, Leaves Letter For Wife The Federal Government on Friday apologised for the misleading information, saying that not everyone would have to re-register with …
September, 2020
July, 2020
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1 July
FIRS: Making Stamp Duty The New Black Gold, By Muhammad Nami
This matter of making the Stamp Duty (and by implication tax revenue) the next black gold has occupied my mind even long before I was appointed the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service. I have thought that given the way the Nigerian economy has been experiencing some difficulties …
June, 2020
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2 June
FIRS Commends MTN For Initiating Corporate Income Tax Payment
Following the request by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to corporate taxpayers whose operations are able to remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic to pay their taxes ahead of established deadlines, the Service is pleased to announce that MTN Nigeria has initiated payments for its 2019 Company Income Tax …
December, 2019
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29 December
FIRS Announces New TCC Regime
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced a new Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) regime. This was announced in a public notice signed by Mr. Muhammad Nami, Chairman, FIRS. The Service also announced that it is offering a 30- day window to enable taxpayers to obtain TCC. The new TCC …
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19 December
Nami Assumes Office At FIRS, Meets Staff
The Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, assumed office at the Revenue House, FIRS headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. Nami met with the Management and Staff of the Service and assured them that he would work with them to achieve President Muhammadu Buhari’s aim of appointing him. …
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18 December
Senate Okays Muhammd Nami As FIRS Chairman
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Muhammad Mamman Nami as the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS. Senate President Dr. Ahmed Lawan hit his gavel at about 2:51 pm Wednesday, signalling the confirmation of Nami’s appointment by the Senate. President Mohammadu Buhari sent Nami’s name to the Senate …
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17 December
FIRS Gives Seven-day Notice To Tax Defaulters
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), yesterday, served a 7-day notice to tax defaulters, with a warning that it will soon begin a nationwide tax enforcement to bring defaulters to book. The notice was contained in a statement signed by Wahab Gbadamosi, FIRS’ Head of Communication and Servicom. The statement …
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10 December
Fowler Thanks Buhari, Hands Over To Abiodun Aina
Immediate past Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Tunde Fowler, yesterday thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for the privilege he had to serve the nation and for what he was able to do with the support of all staff. Waxing biblical, Fowler noted that the taxman job is …
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5 December
Digital Economy Is New Gold – Fowler
Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler, has described the digital space as the new gold in revenue generation country. Fowler said on Thursday in his opening remarks at the third Annual Nigeria Tax Research Network Conference holding at the FIRS Training School in Durumi, Abuja. The …
October, 2019
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29 October
FIRS: Northern Group Lauds Fowler
A Northern group, Arewa Youth Forum (AYF), has commended Mr. Tunde Fowler, Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), for the sterling performance of the service, which it described as “unprecedented record in the history of tax administration in Nigeria”. Read Also: Fire Incident: Only Disused Computers, Stationery Got Burnt – FIRS …
