When on June 15, 2023, President Bola Tinubu made his first few appointments and Zacheuos Adedeji was announced as the Special Adviser on Revenue, it was clear to discerning minds that the next Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) had been unveiled.
When on June 15, 2023, President Bola Tinubu made his first few appointments and Zacheuos Adedeji was announced as the Special Adviser on Revenue, it was clear to discerning minds that the next Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service had been unveiled. Three months after serving as Special Adviser to the President on Revenue, the final destination of Zacheuos Adedeji was pronounced. He will be moving to the FIRS as Chairman, thus living up to his name; 'Zacheuos The Tax Collector.
“We will focus on the fruits and not the seeds. We need to ensure we have that viable economic environment that will lead to economic prosperity. And for us at FIRS, it is just to put the system in place to aid effective collection. “We are not a revenue-generating agency, but a revenue-collection agency. With the plan of President Bola Tinubu to rejuvenate the economy, companies are going to grow and prosper.
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