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December 19, 2020 No Responses

FIRS Tasks States Revenue Boards On Technology

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has urged states board of internal revenue service to leverage the use of technology to boost tax collection across the country. The Executive Chairman of FIRS, Mr Muhammad Nami, gave the advice at the...

December 5, 2020 No Responses

FIRS Generates N4.17tri In Ten Months

Between January and October, 2020, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) generated a total of N4.17trillion. Chairman, FIRS, Muhammad Nami, represented by Mr Ezra Zubairu, Coordinating Director, Enforcement Support Group, ...

July 24, 2020 No Responses

NLC Condemns 6% Stamp Duty On Tenancy, Lease Agreements

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Friday condemned six per cent stamp duty fee introduced by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) for every tenancy and lease agreement in Nigeria. NLC President, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, in a statement on...

July 21, 2020 No Responses

FIRS Clarifies Stamp Duty Rates

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has published detailed information to guide taxpayers and the general public on rates payable as stamp duty. Director Communications and Liaison Department of the FIRS, in a statement on Tuesday said the clarification ...

July 21, 2020 No Responses

Labour Commends FIRS Over Increase In Revenue Generation

Organised Labour under the aegis of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has commended the management team of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) for considerably boosting Federal Government revenue via stamp duty collection just as it...

July 1, 2020 No Responses

FIRS Generates N66b From Stamp Duty In Five Months

Between January and May, this year, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) generated the sum of N66 billion from stamp duty. In a statement on Tuesday, Abdullahi Ahmad, the FIRS Director, Communications and Liaison Department explained that the Executive Ch...

February 14, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria loses N1.3tri To Tax Waivers

Nigeria lost 1.3trillion naira to granting of tax waivers to companies operating in three sectors of the economy in the last five years, the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) has said. Chairman of FIRS, Mr Muhammad Nami, made the disclosure...

February 8, 2020 No Responses

FIRS Targets N8.5tri Revenue In 2020

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) is to attain N8.5 trillion revenue in 2020. The Executive Chairman of FIRS, Mr Muhammad Nami, disclosed this at the 2020 Corporate Plan Retreat in Abuja on Friday. Nami said that the 2020 target...

May 19, 2019 No Responses

FIRS Declares N1.5tri Revenue In Q1

The Federal Inland Revenue Service ((FIRS) generated N1.5 trillion revenue in the first quarter (Q1) of 2019, according to its Chairman, Mr Babatunde Fowler. Fowler disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York at the weekend....

December 13, 2018 No Responses

2018:FIRS To Hit N5.3tri Revenue

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) is expected to generate N5.3trillion revenue by the end of this year. Already, as at the second week of this month, FIRS has generated N5 trillion. Executive Chairman, Mr. Tunde Fowler, in a statement...

November 11, 2016 No Responses

Criticism trails FIRS N143B budget

The dust raised by the N143 Billion Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) budget for 2017 continued unabated yesterday in the Senate. At the end of yesterday’s session, the Senate rejected the budget and the report of its Finance Committee, citing...

November 3, 2016 No Responses

700,000 Nigerians apply for 500 FIRS jobs

(NAN) The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Tunde Fowler, has said that the organisation received more than 700,000 applications from the recent job advert it placed. Mr. Fowler made this known on Wednesday in Abuja when he appeared before...