Kwara Revenue Agency Generated over N35bn in 2022

Hammed Shittu in Ilorin

The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) has disclosed that it generated a total sum of N35.4 billion as revenue for the year 2022.

The Executive Chairman of the Agency, Mrs. Shade Omoniyi, disclosed this while speaking in Ilorin over the weekend.

Omoniyi, who said that the record represented 112 per cent of the Internal Revenue Generation (IGR) budget of the state for the year 2022, added that it by was a great leap from 95.5 per cent achieved in 2021.

She appreciated Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq for the opportunity and avenue to explore various innovations over the years leading to improved revenue generation.

She also appreciated taxpayers and other stakeholders who, she said, are strategic in supporting its seamless processes of tax administration in the state.

She further appreciated and charged staff of the agency to continue to work tirelessly in ensuring that the set target is met.

Omoniyi also encouraged them to remain focused and dedicated to the assigned duty of revenue administration in the state by embracing innovations required in doing more together to achieve more success.