Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has appointed Mr Rufus Olaniran Olatona as Chairman of the State Internal Revenue Service
In a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Yinka Oyebode hinted that the appointment takes effect from November 1st 2022.
Olatona, hails from Okemesi- Ekiti. A chartered Accountant and Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. He holds an HND in Accountancy from the Yaba College of Technology, Lagos (1992) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife (2010).
A financial expert of repute, Olatona, until his appointment, was the Group Chief Financial Officer, Loatsad Promomedia Limited, a Lagos based holding company with interests in advertising and multimedia, where his key responsibilities also include coordinating the company’s relationship with regulatory institutions.
Recall in 2009, Olatona served as a Tax Consultant to Ekiti State Government.
Oyebanji wishes the new Internal Revenue Service Chairman success in his new assignment.