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BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Zacch Adelabu FIRS’ Acting Chairman
The special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on revenue, Zacch Adelabu, has been appointed acting chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Adelabu, who, at 33, was former governor Abiola’s finance commissioner, was asked to fill the void created by the retirement leave of the outgoing chairman of the commission, Mohammed Nami whose tenure […]
The special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on revenue, Zacch Adelabu, has been appointed acting chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).
Adelabu, who, at 33, was former governor Abiola’s finance commissioner, was asked to fill the void created by the retirement leave of the outgoing chairman of the commission, Mohammed Nami whose tenure ends in December 2023.
The certified accountant who hails from the Iwo-Ate area of Ogo-Oluwa local government of Oyo state, recently bagged his doctorate degree from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
In other news, President Bola Tinubu has sent warm greetings to the Alake of Egba Land, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, on the occasion of his 80th birthday.
A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, on Wednesday in Abuja, said that Tinubu felicitates with the revered royal father on the milestone.
In a letter personally addressed to the Alake of Egba Land, the President wrote: “Please accept my warm felicitations on the auspicious occasion of your 80th birthday, taking place on September 14th, 2023.
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“I share in the joy of so many Nigerians in celebrating another milestone with you and your family, the Council of Chiefs, sons and daughters of Egba Land, as well as friends and associates from the public and private sectors.
“Your Royal Majesty’s track record of service to our nation has been inspiring, exemplary and commendable, most notably beginning with your distinguished and meritorious career in the military, which saw you winning many medals.
“Since ascending the throne of Your Majesty’s forefathers in 2005, your wisdom and charismatic leadership has brought peace and progress to your domain and the impact has been felt at both state and national levels.
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“At 80, Your Royal Majesty, we will continue to cherish and rely on your experience, foresight and guidance to take Nigeria to greater heights, while acknowledging your sacrifices and selfless service.
“I pray the Almighty God will grant Your Royal Majesty many more years of joy, health, and strength to continue serving the country we love.
