By Isaac Kertyo, Makurdi
The Executive Chairman, Benue Internal Revenue Service, BIRS, Mr Emmanuel Agema, has established additional tax offices for the service across the state to improve revenue generation.
Mr Agema who underscored the importance of having more functional offices, noted that they were necessary for easy accessibility to taxpayers, save cost of transportation, save time and energy of taxpayers among others.
In a statement by the Media Assistant to the Executive Chairman, BIRS Jacinta Bernard, quoted his Boss as stressing further that the establishment of the new offices will bring more people to the tax net to enhance revenue generation for the state.
According to the statement, the Chairman understands and feels the concerns of taxpayers, promising to be more committed to ensuring efficient and effective service delivery.
The newly established tax area offices include; Hugh, Jato Aka, Kyado, Tor Donga, Otukpo EUPI and motor license office in Gboko for registration of vehicles and renewal papers.