The Chairman of Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Mr. Muyiwa Ogunmilade has assured members of staff of the organization, together with other related stakeholders that he would do all within his reach to improve the current revenue base of the state.
The new Ekiti Revenue Boss gave this assurance when he officially resumed office as the new helmsman of the State IRS in Ado-Ekiti. Mr. Ogunmilade, who was the Director- General of the State Signage Agency between 2011 and 2013, said his appointment to lead the board was consequent upon his role as an active key player in the improved Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) drive of Ogun State as the Head of Tax Audit in IRS in the state.
Mr. Ogunmilade promised to introduce a lot of innovations that would turn around the fortune of the state, adding that staff and other stakeholders would be motivated to perform at their best.
The chairman said he was willing to welcome innovative ideas and suggestions that would lift the state to its next level through improved revenue generation.
In his remarks, the Managing Director, RBS Consultants, which is the consultancy firm engaged to handle the revenue generation of the state, Mr. Isola Akingbade while welcoming the new chairman, urged him to have a direct working relationship with the governor for required governmental support.
Mr Akingbade, who described the chairman as a brilliant, hardworking and committed personality assured that he would enjoy a robust working relationship with the staff, having enjoyed a smooth and cordial working relationship with them as the chairman between 2011 and 2014.
In his welcome address, the Executive Secretary of the State Internal Revenue Service, Mr. Benjamin Adebiyi, congratulated Mr. Ogunmilade on his appointment with the assurance that he would enjoy good working relationship with the staff.
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