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President Tinubu Appoints Zacch Adedeji As Acting Executive Chairman Of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)

By Gabriel Ani, ChatNews TV Editor-In-Chief

President Tinubu approved the appointment of Zacch Adedeji as the acting executive chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).

According to a statement released on Thursday evening by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, “The president has directed the erstwhile FIRS Chairman, Mr. Muhammad Nami, to proceed on 3 months of pre-retirement leave, as provisioned by Public Service Rule (PSR) 120243, with immediate effect, leading to his eventual retirement from service on December 8, 2023.

“Hon. Zacch Adedeji is hereby appointed in acting capacity for a 90-day period before his subsequent confirmation as the substantive Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service for a term of four (4) years in the first instance.

“Hon. Zacch Adedeji is a first-class graduate in accounting from the Obafemi Awolowo University. He most recently served the nation as the Special Adviser to the President on Revenue, following meritorious service terms as the Oyo State Commissioner of Finance and as the Executive Secretary / CEO of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC).

“By these directives of the President, the new appointment takes immediate effect.”

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