Omo, big wahala don land for Naija as we dey prepare to wave goodbye to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and say how far to the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) from January 2026! E be like say at long last, Nigeria finally dey wake up to manage our revenue beta.

This big change no be small thing. After plenty meetings and wey dem yarn, National Assembly don sign four big bills wey go guide this transition: the Nigeria Tax Bill, the Nigeria Tax Administration Bill, the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Act, 2025, and the Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Bill. When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed am on June 26, 2025, e be like say Naija dey look forward to better revenue management.

NRS go take over everything wey concern federal government revenue, even the tax wey people dey pay and other non-tax sources. This no be just to change name; NRS go handle all the things FIRS dey do and even more. If dem sabi their work, we go fit track revenue better. This one go help plenty, because we sabi say we don tire for confusion when dem dey collect tax.

Plus, you fit dey expect better things for NRS o! No more dey waka from office to office like say you dey follow ghost. The new setup means registration, filing, and payment go be straight-down, simple like that. Omo, businesses go fit plan their life well well now, as anxiety of tax gobe go come down.

See as e be: the NRS go dey responsible for plenty things, wey fit bring plenty funds enter Federation account. As e dey be now, with this big transformation, citizens go dey laugh as dem go notice say more funds dey come, and accountability go dey sharper!

Nigerians dey look for change wey go fit support the economy, and for the first time, e dey look like say we dey get am. The laws dey protect confidentiality well well. So your data go safe, no need to fear. Even dem go begin collaborate with other government bodies to improve service delivery, no more crossing fingers to see quick response.

Naija get correct leader for this new journey, Dr. Zacch Adedeji. E come prepared to turn sabi the work dem gree make am fit handle. In just two years, structures don dey emerge, and Naija go fit trust their tax agency again. Dr. Zacch don bring sincerity and integrity enter everywhere wey e dey work. Together with Taiwo Oyedele and many experts, dem dey make this dream come true. Na so dem dey lay solid foundation for Naija revenue system.

As we enter 2026, if you be citizen or business owner, now be the time to enter this new chapter wey dey open for us. You fit participate, engage with the system, and see wetin go work for your side. Omo, the NRS dey ready to build better trust and accountability wey go pure the revenue culture for Naija.

With NRS, this new revenue era go bring promise for everybody. We go dey witness smooth system wey dey support better life for Naija. Abeg, make we watch am as we go enter new year!