Nigeria Revenue Service to replace FIRS

By our Reporter

The Federal Government is in the process of renaming the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).


Upon completion,It will be called the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS).

The name change will depend on whether the proposed amendment to the Finance Act now before the National Assembly sails through

ZainabAhmed,Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning said the chief executive would be referred to as “Commissioner-General” as against the title of “Chairman”.

She spoke when she appeared before the Senate Committee on Finance.

Other provisions are the reorganisation of the FIRS Board by separating the executive management.

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