Niger State Internal Revenue Service

Name

Niger State Internal Revenue Service

Legal name

Niger State Internal Revenue Service

Website

https://ngsirs.gov.ng

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Government Tax Administration

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Public Administration (92), Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors (92615)

akta.pro primary industry

Revenue Systems, E-Filing & Digital Tax Administration (BPAIADAO)

akta.pro secondary industries

Tax Return Filing, Processing & Assessment (BPAIADAC), Withholding & Payroll Tax Administration (BPAIADAI), State/Provincial Licensing, Permitting & Regulatory Administration (Cross-sector) (BPAIABAO)

Keywords

• Tax administration services
• Revenue collection
• PAYE tax processing
• Tax compliance enforcement
• Government revenue agency

Headquarters

HQ city

Minna

HQ country

Nigeria

HQ region

Africa

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Personal Income Tax (PAYE): Tax collected at source from employees' salaries and wages through employer deductions and remitted to NGSIRS. This is an ongoing collection stream based on employment income.
2. Direct Assessment: Tax assessed directly on self-employed persons including professionals, contractors, traders, and landlords who file annual returns on income from the preceding year.
3. Withholding Taxes: Specified amounts deducted at source from payments to individuals or corporate entities for services rendered or investment income, remitted to relevant tax authority.
4. Stamp Duties and WHT: Collection of stamp duties and other withholding taxes on various financial transactions as mandated by tax laws.
5. Motor Vehicle Administration: Collection of road taxes and proceeds from motor vehicle administration due to Niger State Government.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Niger State Internal Revenue Service (NGSIRS) is the official revenue collecting agency of Niger State Government responsible for assessing, collecting, and enforcing taxes, levies, and other revenue items due to the state. It administers Personal Income Tax (PAYE), Direct Assessment on self-employed persons, Withholding Taxes, Stamp Duties, and motor vehicle administration through the CBTAS Niger online portal and a network of four Area Tax Offices across the state.

Product overview

Niger State Internal Revenue Service (NGSIRS) operates as the revenue collecting agency of Niger State Government responsible for collecting taxes, levies, and other revenue due to the State. Its primary digital product is CBTAS Niger, an e-services portal enabling online tax payment and PAYE annual filing. The service also provides taxpayer identification number issuance, tax types information (Personal Income Tax, PAYE, Direct Assessment, Withholding Taxes), and access to tax laws and area tax office locations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CBTAS Niger Online Portal Web-based electronic services portal enabling taxpayers in Niger State to pay taxes, conduct annual PAYE filing, upload employee schedules, and submit evidence of payment online. It is used by individual taxpayers, self-employed persons, and employer organizations operating in Niger State.
• TCC Verification Service Online service for verifying the Tax Clearance Certificate status of individual and corporate taxpayers in Niger State. Used by taxpayers, employers, and government agencies for compliance verification.
• PAYE Tax Administration Service for administering Personal Income Tax (PAYE) deducted at source from the salaries and wages of employees in federal, state, local government, and private sector establishments operating in Niger State. Employers deduct and remit the tax; employees file annual returns.
• Direct Assessment Service Direct tax assessment service for self-employed persons, professionals, contractors, traders, landlords, and business names/partnerships operating in Niger State who must self-assess and file annual returns on their income.
• Withholding Tax Administration Administration of withholding taxes deducted at source from specified payments to individuals or corporate entities for services rendered or investment income. Used by businesses making qualifying payments in Niger State.
• Motor Vehicle Administration Collection of road taxes and proceeds from motor vehicle registration and administration services on behalf of Niger State Government. Used by motor vehicle owners in Niger State.
• Stamp Duty Collection Collection of stamp duties on financial transactions and instruments as mandated by federal and state tax laws. Used by individuals and businesses executing dutiable instruments in Niger State.

Quantifiable outcome

• Ranked 7th best in digital tax administration among Nigerian states
• +2 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)coreOthersFIRS is referenced as a key external agency for tax policy coordination. While FIRS collects Personal Income Tax from specific categories (FCT residents, mobile federal workers, expatriates, police and military), state IRS agencies collect PIT from residents of their respective states. Collaboration occurs on tax policy recommendations through the Joint Tax Board.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Regional players

• Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA): Kenya Revenue Authority is a national revenue authority with iTax digital platform for PAYE, corporate tax, and VAT filing. Comparable to NGSIRS as an African tax administration that has undergone comparable digital transformation, though operating at national rather than state level.
• Accra Revenue Department (GRA Domestic Tax Revenue Division): Ghana Revenue Authority's Domestic Tax Revenue Division performs analogous sub-national and national personal income tax assessment and collection in Ghana. Comparable as a regional West African tax administration peer, though operating across a different national jurisdiction.

Direct peers

• Rivers State Internal Revenue Service: Rivers State Internal Revenue Service performs the equivalent state-level tax assessment and collection function for Rivers State, including PAYE, direct assessment, and withholding taxes. It is directly comparable to NGSIRS in mandate, structure, and operating model.
• Oyo State Internal Revenue Service: Oyo State Internal Revenue Service is the state revenue authority for Oyo State with the same PAYE, direct assessment, and withholding tax mandate as NGSIRS. It is one of the recognized digital tax administration peers in Nigeria alongside NGSIRS.
• Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS): Lagos State Internal Revenue Service is the largest and most digitally advanced state revenue authority in Nigeria, performing the identical function of assessing and collecting personal income tax (PAYE), direct assessment, and withholding taxes for Lagos State residents. It is the most direct functional comparator to NGSIRS.
• Kano State Board of Internal Revenue: Kano State Board of Internal Revenue is the state revenue authority for Kano State, collecting personal income tax and other state-level revenues with the same statutory framework as NGSIRS. It is directly comparable in mandate and operational scope.
• Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS): Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) operates the equivalent state-level tax collection function for Kaduna State and is among the digitally transformed state revenue authorities frequently compared in the Nigeria Governors' Forum digital administration rankings.

Broad incumbents

• Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS): FIRS is Nigeria's federal tax authority, exercising nationwide jurisdiction over corporate taxes, VAT, and certain PIT categories. While FIRS and NGSIRS operate at different tiers, FIRS is the broader incumbent counterpart referenced in NGSIRS's partnership framework for federal-state tax policy coordination.

Others

• Joint Tax Board (JTB): The Joint Tax Board is the statutory body that coordinates federal and state tax administration in Nigeria, including NGSIRS. It is not a competing revenue authority but the central regulatory and coordination body to which NGSIRS relates for policy harmonization.
• Joint Revenue Board (JRB): The Joint Revenue Board is a federal coordinating body for revenue mobilization in Nigeria that awarded NGSIRS its recent Award of Service. It functions as an ecosystem/regulatory counterpart rather than a direct competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ngsirs
• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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