The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Tunde Fowler,
has said that the organisation received more than 700,000 applications
from the recent job advert it placed.
Fowler made this known on Wednesday in Abuja when he appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petition.
Fowler said that out of the 700,000 applicants more than 2,000 had first
class degrees in various disciplines and were qualified to be engage by
the Service, PM News reports.
He said that FIRS would recruit only 500 people, adding that the
exercise was designed to increase manpower for tax revenue collection
and expand the country’s revenue base.
He assured that the organisation would ensure fairness and due process in the recruitment process.
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