Who we are

A Revenue Authority Committed to Transparency, Efficiency, and Sustainable Development.

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Vision

To render value-added services by being firm and fair, enhancing a sustainable system that encourages massive voluntary tax compliance and improved internally generated revenue.

Core Values

KADIRS is committed to integrity, transparency, and efficient tax administration that drives sustainable development in Kaduna State.

Mission

To become the most efficient and innovative revenue generation agency in built on integrity and teamwork, offering prompt services to boost taxpayers’ confidence for effective governance in Kaduna State.

About Us

Driving Kaduna State’s growth through efficient revenue generation and transparent tax administration.

The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) serves as the backbone of revenue generation and tax administration in Kaduna State. Under the leadership of His Excellency, Senator Uba Sani, Governor of Kaduna State, the Service is strengthening its commitment to transparency, efficiency, and innovation in revenue management. Aligned with the Governor’s development agenda, KADIRS plays a vital role in mobilizing resources that drive infrastructure, public services, and sustainable economic growth across the state. Guided by our core values of Professionalism, Integrity, Commitment, Reliability, and Teamwork, we implement comprehensive solutions through strategic partnerships with agencies like KEPA and KMDC. Our dedicated team combines scientific expertise with community-centered approaches, from urban centers to rural communities, all working towards our vision of creating the cleanest, greenest, and most ecologically balanced state in the Sahel Region. Together, with the strong backing of the State Government, we're building a sustainable future that benefits both current and future generations of Kaduna State.

We are committed to building a stronger Kaduna State through efficient revenue administration that supports development and improves the quality of life for all citizens.

KADIRS Executive Management Committee

Comrade Jerry Adams FCTI, FNIM, FCE, CNA

Appointed on 16 November 2023 by the Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, Jerry Adams serves as the Executive Chairman of KADIRS. He is a seasoned tax professional and administrator with extensive experience in revenue management and public finance.

He provides strategic leadership for the Service, driving reforms focused on transparency, efficiency, and innovation in tax administration. Under his leadership, KADIRS continues to strengthen internally generated revenue while enhancing taxpayer confidence and supporting sustainable development across Kaduna State

Profile of the Executive Director, Corporate Services Directorate KADIRS

Mallam Umar Sani, is a seasoned Executive Management with over two decades of professional experience in Portfolio Management, Development Finance & Revenue Generation, Asset Management, Capital Markets, Supply Chain Management, Treasury Management, Pension & Tax Administration in Nigeria. Mallam Umar Sani was earlier appointed as an Executive Director, Revenue Operations and later redeployed as Executive Director, Corporate Services KADIRS, the position which he is currently holding.

Profile of the Board Secretary & Executive Director, Legal Services Directorate KADIRS

Aysha Ahmad: A Trailblazer in Tax Law, Governance, and Advocacy
Aysha Ahmad is a seasoned legal expert, tax professional, and staunch advocate for good governance, gender equality, and social justice. She currently serves as the Board Secretary & Executive Director, Legal Services, as well as the Chairperson of the Implementation Committee on Gender Equality & Tax for SDGs Initiative at the Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service, Nigeria.

Profile of the Executive Director, Standard and Compliance Directorate KADIRS

Ali Garba Gora: As the current Executive Director of Standard and Compliance at the Kaduna Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS), Ali has successfully led a team in implementing effective tax compliance measures while identifying opportunities for tax savings. His dedication to maximizing value for money and providing unwavering support to staff members has resulted in streamlined processes and enhanced operational efficiency.

Profile of the Executive Director, Revenue Operations Directorate KADIRS

Dr. Mohammed Lawal, PhD is a distinguished taxation, accounting, and finance professional with extensive experience across the fields of accounting, banking and finance, academia, and business development consultancy. Since 2020, he has served as the Executive Director, Revenue Operations of the Service, and more recently as Executive Director, Corporate Services (2023–2024).