An Opportunity to Shine: Most Beautiful SWIT Awards and SWIT Tax Ambassador Dear Chapter Coordinator, We are excited to present you with a unique opportunity to crown one of your team members as the Most Beautiful SWIT Awards Winner or the SWIT Tax Ambassador in the prestigious 2025 SWIT National Secondary Schools Debate Competition. To …
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Exploring Alternative Approaches To Achieving Sustainable Tax Compliance In Nigeria
EXPLORING ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE TAX COMPLIANCE IN NIGERIA by Abdulrauf ALIYU, PhD (Senior Policy Adviser, African Centre for Tax & Governance) A paper presented at the 2024 Annual Seminar of Society of Women in Taxation on the 13th of May, 2024, at the Nigerian Society of Engineers Hall, Abuja 1. Introduction The …
The Nigerian Economy: Achieving Sustainable Development Through A Gender Inclusive Tax
Being a Paper Presented by Prof. Fatai Aremu, the Executive Director of Research Enterprise Systems, at the National Maiden Tax Summit of the Society of Women in Taxation (SWIT), Nigeria. Protocol INTRODUCTION The Nigerian economy has experienced significant growth in recent years and stands as one of the largest in Africa (World Bank, 2023). Despite …
2025 New Year Message from SWIT National Chairperson
SWIT advocates that Tax Reform favours women – SWIT National Chairperson
The National Chairperson of the Society of Women in Taxation (SWIT); Mrs Bosede Ikhanoba said that the Society is advocating that the tax reform bills being championed by this present Administration should consider women because theyare at the bottom of the income ladder. Furthermore, the informal sector of the economy with regards to tax payment …
Highlights from the 2024 SWIT Leadership Retreat!
The Society of Women in Taxation (SWIT), in collaboration with the International Budget Partnership (IBP) and the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), hosted a remarkable Leadership Retreat, with the theme: “Evaluating the Role of SWIT in the Tax System—Strengthening Engagement for Impact.” Friday, December 6 – Saturday, December 7, 2024 Focus Holiday Inn, Garki …
Ikhanoba Stresses Importance of Paying Taxes
Mrs. Bosede Florence Ikhanoba, the national president of the Society of Women in Taxation (SWIT), has highlighted the crucial responsibility citizens have in paying taxes. Speaking at the SWIT National Schools debate in Abuja, Ikhanoba emphasized that tax payment is a duty individuals must fulfill. She explained that taxes are calculated based on one’s income …
Tax Summit: Women call for equitable tax policies to stimulate economic growth
4th from left, the President of CITN Barrister Samuel Agbeluyi FCTI mni,the National President of Society of Women in Taxation (SWIT) Mrs Bosede Ikhanoba , Prof Olayinka Adenikinju, from Bowen University and other dignitaries at the Tax Summit held in Abuja. The Former Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mrs. Ifueko Omoigui Okauru, has made …
SWIT Congratulates Prof Teju Somorin on Appointment to the Board of AWITN
SWIT WA and WAUTI Hold Conferences in Cotonou
The SWIT Regional Chairperson giving her opening remarks at the SWIT WA Conference which held at Cotonoue, Benin Republic Feb 2024 Pictures from the event