Chairman of NRS, Dr. Zaach Adedeji flanked by IIRS Executive Chiarman, Justice Okoye,FCA and another officials at the July 21st meeting of JRB in Abuja
The recent meeting of all states internal revenue chiefs with the leadership of National Revenue Service (NRS), under Dr Zaach Adedeji at Abuja under the Joint Revenue Board (JRB) covered strategic mileages.
Reacting to the level of success recorded at the meeting, the Executive Chairman of Imo State Internal revenue Service (IIRS), Mr. Justice R. Okoye said “I am pleased to share some highlights from the one-day strategic meeting held on 21 July 2026 at the Abuja Continental Hotel, Abuja.”
“My sincere appreciation goes to the Chairman of the Joint Revenue Board for hosting such a timely, well-organised and impactful event. The meeting brought together revenue leaders and key stakeholders to exchange ideas, strengthen professional relationships and discuss practical ways of improving revenue administration across Nigeria.
“The event provided valuable insights into:
✅ Stronger collaboration among revenue institutions
✅ Improved taxpayer education and engagement
✅ Greater use of technology and reliable data
✅ Simpler and more convenient tax-compliance processes
✅ Transparency, accountability and fairness
✅ Knowledge sharing and adoption of best practices
✅ Building public confidence in the tax system
According to Okoye, “Beyond the discussions, the meeting created new opportunities for institutional cooperation and renewed our collective commitment to building a modern, efficient and taxpayer-friendly revenue system.
“I commend the Chairman of the Joint Revenue Board for his visionary leadership, warm hospitality and dedication to strengthening Nigeria’s revenue ecosystem.
“We left the event with fresh ideas, stronger partnerships and renewed determination to deliver better outcomes for citizens, businesses and our nation.
“Together, through collaboration, innovation and purposeful leadership, we can build stronger institutions and achieve sustainable development.
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