“Between September 2023 and August 2025, the Service collected a total of N46 trillion in tax revenue. This represents 115 per cent of the combined revenue target of N40.07 trillion.”He said, “These remarkable feats demonstrate Adedeji’s ability to drive success through strategic planning and efficiency. Ahmad said Adedeji introduced several initiatives to simplify the tax system and improve the taxpayer experience, particularly new tax legislation aimed at reforming the obsolete provisions of the tax laws and aligning the tax system with modern taxation and economic practices. Further highlighting the customer-centric focus of the service which Adedeji spearheaded, the FIRS director said, “In FIRS, there are three recognised categories of customers: taxpayers, vendors, and staff. “He underscored his customer-centric approach to tax administration by saying, ‘We are committed to fair tax administration through responsive and accessible service to optimise revenue for national development’.