We’ll never denigrate Jesus Christ – FIRS apologises to CAN over Easter message

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The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has issued an apology to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) over its Easter message.

The Federal Inland Revenue Service has issued an apology to the Christian Association of Nigeria over its Easter message.FIRS over an Easter advert which the Christian body deemed offensive.

Instead, FIRS explained that the message aimed to creatively engage taxpayers and emphasize the importance of fulfilling civic obligations, including tax payment.

 

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