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Kano Tax Agency, Land Ministry Collaborate to Unlock More Revenue Opportunities KIRS has strengthened its partnership with the Kano State Ministry of Land and Physical Planning to boost revenue generation. The collaboration aims to improve land-related revenue collection and address shared administrative challenges. KIRS Chairman Bashir Maitama and the Land Commissioner pledged continued cooperation for better results. Both institutions said the partnership will support Kano’s development through improved internally generated revenue.

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Katsina Tax Agency Inaugurates Joint Revenue Committee to Boost Funds Across 34 LGAs Katsina State has inaugurated a Joint Revenue Committee with chairmen of revenue committees from all 34 LGAs. The committee aims to improve revenue collection, transparency, and coordination between state and local governments. KTIRS Chairman Muhammad Isyaku said the move will strengthen revenue administration across the state. The initiative is expected to boost internally generated revenue for sustainable development.

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UPDATE: Kebbi Govt Sponsors Mass Wedding for 600 Couples, Pays ₦250,000 Bride Price

BREAKING: FG to Give Account of Fuel Subsidy Funds and Dollar Savings The Federal Government has promised to publish a detailed breakdown of how savings from fuel subsidy removal and FX reforms have been spent. Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele made the pledge at the 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja. The move follows concerns by the World Bank that many Nigerians have not seen clear benefits from the economic reforms. The World Bank urged the government to show how the savings have improved citizens’ lives despite higher revenues and lower deficits.

BREAKING: FG to Begin ₦1 trillion Kano City Train Project Next Month August Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has received a delegation from the Ministry of Finance Incorporated, MOFI, and Mota-Engil Nigeria ahead of the groundbreaking ceremony of the Kano Light Rail Project. This is contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Dawakin Tofa, on Thursday. The statement said the delegation, led by Dr Armstrong Takang of MOFI and Kola Karim, Chairman of Mota-Engil Nigeria, met with the governor in Abuja. @top fans

Anambra Tax Agency Gives Tax Defaulters Fresh Chance to Clear Debts Without Penalties The Anambra State Internal Revenue Service (AiRS) has launched a statewide awareness campaign on its Voluntary Assets, Income Declaration and Tax Regularization Scheme (VAIDS), engaging traders, residents, and other stakeholders. The scheme, which runs from July 6 to September 5, 2026, allows eligible taxpayers to regularize their tax records and enjoy waivers on penalties, interest, and prosecution. AiRS also used radio and community engagements to educate residents on the benefits of the scheme and encourage voluntary tax compliance.

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BREAKING: Customs Introduces New 2026 Tariff Rules, Adds Green Tax on Luxury Cars as Implementation Begins The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has commenced implementation of the 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures and Tariff Amendments approved by President Bola Tinubu to strengthen Nigeria’s trade and fiscal framework. NCS spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, saying the measures would enhance economic competitiveness and boost revenue generation.

BREAKING: Bandits Attack Katsina Court During Proceedings as Judge Escapes Through Window Suspected bandits have attacked a Sharia Court in Gwarjo village, Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State, while proceedings were ongoing. The attack forced the presiding judge, Mohammed Muktar, to escape through a window to save his life.

BREAKING: FG Begins Agricultural Quarantine Service Recruitment — Apply now via Interested recruitment.naqs.gov.ng.

Edo State Tax Agency, Judiciary Join Forces to Fight Tax Evasion and Boost State Revenue

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UPDATE: Kwara Tax Agency Chair Leads Governor AbdulRazaq on Inspection of Ongoing Multi-Storey Tax Agency Headquarters Ahead of Commissioning

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Nasarawa Tax Agency Unveils Plan to Raise ₦100 Billion Revenue by 2027 The Nasarawa State Internal Revenue Service (NSIRS) has engaged key finance officials and stakeholders to develop strategies for achieving its ₦100 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) target by 2027. The meeting focused on improving revenue collection through digital transformation, institutional reforms and stronger collaboration across government agencies. NSIRS Executive Chairman, Ibrahim Sarki Adamu, said the target is achievable with innovation, transparency and the commitment of all stakeholders. He added that the initiative supports Governor Abdullahi Sule’s vision of strengthening Nasarawa State’s economy and fiscal sustainability.

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BREAKING: Borno Residents Laud Tinubu Over N1.245 Trillion Gombe-Biu Superhighway Project Some residents of Borno State have praised President Bola Tinubu for reviving the long-abandoned 125-kilometre Gombe-Biu Road project. The ₦1.245 trillion dual carriageway was inaugurated in June by Works Minister David Umahi and Gombe State Governor Inuwa Yahaya on behalf of the President.

NPC Visits NSIRS, Backs Staff Training and Capacity Building The National Productivity Centre (NPC), Nasarawa State Office, has visited the Nasarawa State Internal Revenue Service (NSIRS) to strengthen their partnership and explore new areas of collaboration. NPC pledged support for staff training, mentorship and capacity building to improve productivity and service delivery within the revenue agency. NSIRS Executive Chairman, Ibrahim Sarki Adamu, welcomed the initiative, reaffirming the Service’s commitment to partnerships that promote excellence, innovation and professional development.

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BREAKING: Kaduna Tax Agency Boss Accepts Kaduna Deputy Governor Nomination The Executive Chairman of Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) Jerry Adams has accepted his nomination as Governor Uba Sani’s running mate for the 2027 Kaduna State governorship election. Adams thanked the governor and the people of Kaduna State for their support, pledging to promote unity, peace and inclusive development. He said the nomination is a responsibility to serve and promised to work toward a fair and prosperous Kaduna State.

BREAKING: Lagos Police Commissioner Explains Attendance at City Boy Movement Event, Says He Was There to Monitor Security and Arrest Suspect

BREAKING: Army Shuts Down Illegal Oil Site in Lagos, Arrests Six Suspects

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BREAKING: FG Approves ₦46 Billion to Fix Kano Airport Runway, Upgrade Terminal, Says Aviation Minister

BREAKING: FG Demands Compensation from South Africa for Over 1,490 Nigerian Returnees Before Further Talks