The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), which has replaced the now-defunct Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has unveiled its institutional brand identity (logo) as part of efforts to reposition the country’s revenue administration structure. The agency came into operation following the signing of the Nigeria Revenue Service Establishment Act ...
•National identity card The National Identification Number issued by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has now automatically become a Tax ID for Nigerians, according to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The declaration comes amidst concerns over a provision of the tax laws mandating a Tax ID for bank account ownership...
•Nigerian Senate chamber The Senate has commenced a comprehensive investigation into stamp duty collections reportedly amounting to several trillions of naira, seeking full disclosure from commercial banks, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), and state governments. Chairman of the Senate Public Account...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has directed all tax offices across Nigeria to open for weekend operations throughout June to help companies meet the deadline for filing their Companies Income Tax (CIT) returns. The Chairman of FIRS, Zacch Adedeji, gave the directive as part of his administration’s efforts to provide better service d...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has strongly condemned the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) over the closure of one of its offices in Abuja, calling the action “malicious” and “unprofessional.” In a statement released via X (formerly Twitter), Arabirin Aderonke Atoyebi, Technical Assistant on Broadcast Media to the FIR...
•Nigerian banks The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has directed banks to immediately identify and shut down any unauthorised tax and levy collection accounts not integrated with its TaxPro Max platform. The directive, announced through a public notice titled Directive to Close Unauthorised FIRS Tax Collection Accounts, was signed by FIR...
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun The Senate has issued a stern warning to the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun; the Chief Executive of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji; the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL); and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), among others, threatening them with ar...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) officially commenced the process of recruiting experienced professionals to fill specialised positions and strengthen its workforce on Monday, December 13. This was announced as part of FIRS’s ongoing efforts to consolidate its operations and enhance its service delivery, reports The Nation. The advert...
•Nigerian Senate The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Nigeria Police Force yesterday came under scathing criticism for persistently failing to respond to queries raised against them in the 2019 report of the Auditor General of the Federation (AuGF). Twelve Ministries, Departments and A...
•Binance chief and EFCC operative in court yesterday The scheduled arraignment of Binance Holdings Limited and two of its executives for alleged tax evasion was stalled yesterday over a complaint that one of the executives had not been served with the charge sheet. Counsel for the Federal Inland Revenue Service, which is prosecuting the case, ...
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