Ex-FIRS Boss , Fowler
President Muhammadu Buhari has replaced Mr Babatunde Fowler with Mr. Muhammad M. Nami as the new chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service. Fowler’s tenure expired on Monday.
According to Malam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Information, said in a statement that Mr Nami is a tax consultant and graduate of Ahmadu Bello university with three decades of experience in auditing, tax management and management services
In the statement the Presidency said Fowler is expected to hand over to the most senior director on the board, who will take charge, pending the senate confirmation of the new board.
Muhammad M. Nami’s nomination was conveyed in a letter Buhari sent to the Senate, on the composition of a new board for the revenue agency..
The board is composed of a member representing each of the six geographical zones and statutory representatives from a select number of ministries and government agencies.
