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Fowler Lauds EFCC for Recovering N28bn for FIRS

Babatunde Fowler, Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, has lauded the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC for its role particularly in the recovery of N28billion from various tax defaulters across the country. “Through the intervention of the EFCC, the agency has been experiencing high level of tax compliance and it’s yielding positive results”, he said. Fowler gave the commendation on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 when he led a delegation of the FIRS officials comprising top management members of the agency on a visit to the EFCC. According to him, “when tax de…