By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform in its efforts to strengthen transparency and accountability in tax administration has conducted a performance review with officials of the Kano State Internal…
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Tax Justice, DRDI Introduce SOP to Strengthen Taxpayer Grievance Handling in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Dispute Resolution and Development Initiative (DRDI), in collaboration with the Tax Justice and Governance Platform, has introduced a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) aimed at strengthening the grievance redress…
Christian Aid Lauds Tax Justice for Improving Standard of Taxation in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Country Director of Christian Aid Nigeria, Temitope Fashola, has commended the Tax Justice and Governance Platform for its collaboration with the Kano State Internal Revenue Service (KIRS) in…
TinT, IBP Engage Stakeholders on Tax Equity, Revenue Potentials in Kano State
By Mustapha Salisu Transparency and Accountability in Totality (TinT), also known as FollowTaxes, has convened a review and reflection session aimed at assessing the potentials of Kano State’s informal sector in revenue…
TinT-Follow Taxes, Partners Train Kano Stakeholders on Data-Driven Service Delivery
By Mustapha Salisu, Kano TinT-Follow Taxes, in partnership with the Kano State Internal Revenue Service (KIRS) and with support from the International Budget Partnership (IBP), has concluded a two-day capacity-building workshop for…
Tax Justice, KIRS Collaborate on 3rd Phase of Tax Education Radio Series in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu Efforts to boost public awareness on tax rights, obligations, and grievance redress mechanisms have received a new push as the Tax Justice and Governance Platform, Kano, met with the…
TJ&GP Hosts Stakeholders Workshop to Boost Inclusive Tax Grievance System
By Mustapha Salisu As part of efforts to strengthen Kano State’s tax system and make it more inclusive and citizen-friendly, the Tax Justice and Governance Platform, in collaboration with the Kano Internal…
Tax Justice Reviews KIRS’ Grievance Redress Mechanism in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP), Kano Chapter, has conducted a performance review of the Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) system implemented by the Kano State Internal Revenue Service…
TinT Trains Kano Women Leaders in Informal Sector on Tax Rights, Accountability
By Mustapha Salisu In an effort to empower women in Kano State’s informal sector, a Civil Society Organization, Transparency and Accountability in Totality (TinT – Follow Taxes), has organized a two-day “Training…
Tax Justice Calls for Enhanced Communication, Awareness on GRM in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP) in Kano State has called for improved communication and increased taxpayer awareness to enhance the effectiveness of the Grievance, Redress, and Complaint…
Tax Justice Trains KIRS Officers on GRM System Management
From Mustapha Salisu As part of efforts to strengthen public engagement in tax processes, the Tax Justice Governance Platform (TJ&GP) organized a one-day capacity-building workshop on Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) System Management…
Tax Justice Pushes for Gender-Responsive Taxation in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP) Kano Chapter recently met with the Kano State Internal Revenue Service (KIRS) to advocate for gender-responsive taxation as part of a broader…
Tax Justice Advocates for Tax Reforms in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP) Kano Chapter recently paid an advocacy visit to the Kano State Internal Revenue Service (KIRS) to discuss and address tax-related issues in…
Kano Governor Directs Implementation of Single Central Revenue Account (SCRA) for MDAs
By Mustapha Salisu The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has ordered the establishment of a Single Central Revenue Account (SCRA) for all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) within the…
Despite Gov’t Policy, Multiple Taxes Are Hurting the Informal Sector in Kano State
By Mustapha Salisu In Kano State, despite the presence of the ‘Kano State & Local Government Revenue Administration (Consolidation & Codification Law, 2021) which seeks to harmonize all revenue laws, including Local…
KIRS welcomes new chairman
Dr. Zaid Abubakar has assumed the role of Executive Chairman of the Kano State Internal Revenue Service, KIRS. Recall that Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf had last week approved the appointment…
Gov. Yusuf approves new management structure for KIRS
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved the appointment of Dr. Zaid Abubakar as the new Executive Chairman of the Kano State Internal Revenue Services (KIRS). This was contained in…
KIRS commends Tax Justice for endless support in improving tax system
The Kano State Internal Revenue Service (KIRS) has commended the Tax Justice and Governance Platform, Kano (TJ&GP) for its invaluable assistance in improving tax administration in the state. The service made this…
Tax Justice, KIRS pledge to address gaps in tax system
Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJGP) and the Kano State Internal Revenue Service (KIRS) have pledged to make concerted efforts to address gaps in the state’s tax system. The pledge was made…
TJ&GP sensitizes stakeholders on taxpayer rights in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu In collaboration with the Kano Internal Revenue Service and with support from Christian Aid, the Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP) organized a one-day sensitization engagement on taxpayer rights…

