Sponsored
Banking | Finance

Ex-FIRS Boss, Fowler Bags Pan-African Oversight Committee Board Appointment

Sponsored
Sponsored

Former Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Babatunde Fowler, has been appointed to the eight-member Board of Pan-African Oversight Committee, an arm of the Pan-African Parliament of the African Union (AU).

 The appointment was contained in a letter signed by Ambassador Adriaan Fondse. 

Dated 27 July, the letter stated that Fowler will have duties contained in the signed Pan-African Oversight Committee with full fiduciary powers in line with in-country legislation and common law and according to internationally accepted accounting practice

The committee is chaired by Mr. Adriaan Fondse of South Africa.

Other members are Ambassador Henry McCarter, General Fanissa Shezi, Mr. William Fink, all of South Africa; Mr. Mike Afflu of Ghana, Fowler of Nigeria and Mr. Lennox Sola of Botswana.

Fowler was Chairman of the FIRS between 2016 and 2019, a position he occupied after heading the Lagos State Inland Revenue Service (LIRS).

He was  Chairperson, African Tax Administrators Forum (ATAF) and had just conculded a UN assignment

Sponsored
Funsho Arogundade

Recent Posts

Democracy Day: Ooni Urges Federal Govt To Intensify Fight Against Insecurity, Calls For Patience, Unity Among Nigerians

  The Permanent Chairman of the Southern Nigerian Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC), Arole Oodua Olofin…

4 hours ago

Geneith Health Leaders Celebrate Democracy Day, Applaud Nigerians For Embracing Anti-Malaria Movement

As Nigeria commemorated Democracy Day, the leadership of the Geneith Health Competition (GHC) joined millions…

4 hours ago

National Awards: Obasa Congratulates Alake, Omatseye, Otitoju, Other Media Professionals

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has congratulated some…

8 hours ago

Democracy Day: Princess Folashade Olabanji-Oba Rallies Nigerians Especially Women To Make Polling Units ‘Beacons Of Hope’ Ahead Of 2027

As Nigeria marks another historic June 12 Democracy Day, prominent political leader, Aarebirin Hon. Princess…

10 hours ago

Ikeja LG Boss, Comrade Dauda Greets Nigerians On Democracy Day

OLALEKAN ONI As Nigeria marks another Democracy Day, the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government,…

11 hours ago

JMG At 28 – A Groundbreaking Trajectory from Generator Supplier to Electro- Mechanical Powerhouse

JMG Limited, Nigeria’s foremost integrated electromechanical solutions company is celebrating 28 years of innovation, growth, and industry leadership,  marking…

12 hours ago
Sponsored