President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Mamman Nami on his 55th birthday anniversary.
In a statement issued on Thursday by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Garba Shehu lauded him for bringing many years of experience in financial services to bear on the foremost tax regulator
According to statement, “President Muhammadu Buhari warmly felicitates with the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Mamman Nami on his 55th birthday, praising him for making commendable efforts to raise government revenues, especially at this time of great need.
“President Buhari notes that the leadership and guidance of Nami has repositioned operations and staff of the agency, using technological tools to institute far more transparency, accountability, and effectiveness, which has, in turn, translated into the increased capacity to deliver on mandate with results manifestly seen.
“The President commends the Executive Chairman for bringing many years of experience in financial services to bear on the foremost tax regulator, with a growing impact on the economy, especially as the government expands and prioritizes infrastructure development.
“President Buhari prays for the well-being of the Executive Chairman and his family.
