President Bola Tinubu has officially commissioned the new corporate headquarters of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) in Abuja, marking the transition from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to the newly restructured agency.
The 16-floor building has three towers and can accommodate about 3,000 employees. Tinubu hailed the agency’s performance, saying the edifice stands as “a lasting symbol of integrity.” He was flanked by Senate President Akpabio, Speaker Abbas Tajudeen, and FCT Minister Wike.
Key Points:
The transition is part of Tinubu’s strategic restructuring of Nigeria’s tax system.
The building is designed to enhance efficiency in revenue collection.
Tinubu read the commemorative plaque, dedicating the building on April 14, 2026.
The NRS replaces the FIRS as Nigeria’s revenue collection agency.
The event was attended by top government officials.
Sources: Punch Newspapers