Solid Minerals will boost Nigeria’s revenue – FIRS boss

The Newly appointed Acting Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Mr Zachaeus Adedeji says President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is relying on the expansion of the strong minerals sector to boost the nation’s financial system.

Adedeji disclosed this throughout a courtesy go to to Minister of Solid Minerals, Oladele Alake on Wednesday.

On his half, the host, Alake, stated the very best taxable restrict is eighteen per cent of the Gross Domestic Product, and the nation’s declining oil and fuel sector contributes 78 per cent.

He stated this makes strong minerals the sector that may rescue the financial system.

On his half, Adedeji acknowledged that the nation’s strong minerals’ useful resource is now the toast of this administration.

”This is our subsequent oil, which is why we’re right here. We are getting it proper right here. If we get it proper, it means the way forward for Nigeria is secured,” he stated.

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