Eight directors of Kano State Internal Revenue Service (KIRS) have been sacked from their position.
The affected departments’ directors include the Director of Assessment, Muhammad Kabir Umar; Director Human Resources, Kabiru Magaji; Director of Government Business, Ibrahim Sammani; Aminu Umar Kawu, Director of Road and Other Taxes, and Muhd Auwal Abdullahi, the Director Tax Audit, Investigation & Debt Management.
Other directors include Abubakar Garba Yusuf, Director of ICT, Hamisu Ado Magaji, Director of PAYE, and Bashir Yusuf Madobi, Director of Legal & Enforcement.
In a circular signed by KIRS Chairman, Sani Abdulkadir Dambo, the sacked directors were asked to hand over all duties and responsibilities to their deputies.
It read;
“As part of the ongoing efforts towards achieving the desired objectives of the present government, I am directed to inform you that the undermentioned directors have been relieved of their responsibilities and are to hand over to their deputies immediately.”