Presidential committee proposes stripping Customs, NIPOST, NPA, 60 others of power to collect revenue

The Presidential Committee on Tax Reforms and Fiscal Policy has proposed stripping the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) and 60 other Ministries, Department and Agencies from collecting revenue on behalf of the Federal Government.

If the proposal sails through, trillions in revenue  generated or collected by the agencies will now be collected by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).

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