Jigawa State recruits 350 workers to boost tax revenue collection
What happened
Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, approved the recruitment of 350 ad hoc workers into the Jigawa State Internal Revenue Service (JIRS). This decision aims to address manpower shortages and strengthen tax administration and revenue collection across the state. The Executive Chairman of JIRS disclosed the recruitment during a town hall meeting held in Dutse.
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Why it matters
The additional workforce is intended to strengthen the service’s operational capacity and improve engagement with taxpayers. The recruitment was provided for in the state’s current budget and follows concerns raised by civil society organizations and development partners regarding inadequate personnel.
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Who's involved
- Umar NamadiJigawa State Governor who approved the recruitment of new tax staff
- Jigawa StateThe state where the tax administration reforms and recruitment are taking place
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The entities involved
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Dutse
city and local government area in Nigeria
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Jigawa State
state in Northern Nigeria