By Francis Onoiribholo – Bureau Chief Benin
The Chairman of Edo State Internal Revenue Service, Chief Oseni Elamah, has given nod to the Heartbeat Celebrities Award (HBCA), an NGO, ahead of its forthcoming 2014 award ceremony scheduled for this month.
The EIRS boss gave the endorsement when he hosted the leadership of the organisation in Benin City.
Elamah pointed out that the event is expected to attract personalities, especially in the entertainment industries as well as other stakeholders who could use the avenue to adequately sensitize and educate the entertainment practitioners on their civic rights and responsibilities regarding payment of taxes to the government.
He pointed out that one of the key focus of the agency was sensitizing, enlightening and educating the populace on tax administration and their roles, adding that the agency would partner any means that would help educate the people towards tax remittance.
Elamah, however assured the organisation of the agency’s support towards achieving success.
The organisation’s president, Esosa Eweka Ekhaese, told Chief Elamah that their visit was to formally acquaint him with the body and its activities slated this month.
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