FIRS Generate N12.62trn In Last 3Year
The Federal Inland Revenue Service said it generated N12.62 trillion in revenue in the last three years.
FIRS said this in a document on its achievements, a copy of which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria by the Head, Communications and Servicom Department of FIRS, Mr Wahab Gbadamosi in Abuja.
The breakdown of the amount showed that N3.3 trillion was generated in 2016, N4.02 trillion in 2017 and N5.32 trillion was realised in 2018, making it the highest revenue generated in the last three years.
According to the document, the FIRS under the leadership of Babatunde Fowler designed initiatives to ensure a robust tax administration that is beneficial to all stakeholders.
The organisation said non-oil tax revenue increased to N2.149 trillion in 2016, N2.5 trillion in 2017 and N2.852 trillion in 2018.
The document quoted Fowler as saying, “the achievements mentioned above also demonstrates the diversification of the Nigerian economy by the Federal Government.

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