{"id":17114,"date":"2017-03-23T10:25:22","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T09:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=17114"},"modified":"2017-05-30T19:55:26","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T18:55:26","slug":"somorin-dr-mrs-olateju-abiola","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/somorin-dr-mrs-olateju-abiola\/","title":{"rendered":"SOMORIN, Dr. (Mrs.) Olateju Abiola"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> B.A, M.Tax. FCTI. MPA. FIBA; accountant, tax administrator; b: August 25, 1950; p: Lagos; ht: Abeokuta; lga: Ikercku North; so: Ogun; married; nc: one s; one d; ed: Ijero Baptist School. Apapa Road, Ebute-Metta, Lagos. 1955- 62; Methodist Girls High School, Yaba, Lagos, 1963-68; Adeola Odutola College. Ijebu-Ode. 1969-70; University of Ugos, Akoka, Yaba, 1971- 75; Alliance Francais, Lagos, 1982; University of Paris, Porte Dauphine, Paris. France, 1982-83; University of Ibadan. 1995; Ambrose Alii University, Ekpoma, 2000-01; Nigerian College of Accountancy, Jos, 2001-02; St. Clements University, Turks and Caico Islands, (British West Indies), (Distant Leaning). Administered by Australian Tertiary Education Services, South Australia, 2002; Preliminary Course for Newly Employed Inspectors of Taxes, 1977; Final Course for Inspectors of Taxes, 1981; Tax Management and Accounting Techniques. Federal Inland Revenue Service Training School, 1987; Training of Inspectors of Taxes in some aspects of Banking organized by the Central Bank of Nigeria, 1986; Mandatory Course for Directorate level officers organized by the office of the Head of Service, Federal Government of Nigeria. Abuja, 2000; Speech Writers Course, organized by the University of Ibadan, 1995; Microsoft-Works Integrated Package Course. 1991-2000; Management Course for Inspectors of Taxes, 1985; cr: Teacher, Government Secondary School, Kano, Jos, Plateau State; National Youth Service Corp; 1975; Inspector of Taxes II, Federal Board of Inland Revenue, 1976-77; Inspector of Taxes I, 1977-80; snr. Inspector of Taxes, 1980-82; Principal Inspector of Taxes, 1982-85; asst Chief Inspector of Taxes\/Group Officer, 1985- 90; (Federal Government Appointment), 1991-92; Chief Inspector of Taxes, 1990-93; Appointed sec. Federal Board of Inland Revenue, 1987-2000; 2001-03; Appointed Zonal Co-ordinator, Middle- East Zone, Jos. 2001-01; d-dir. since 1999; asst. dir\/sec. Technical Committee. Federal Inland Revenue Services. 1993, 1993-98; Head. Corporate Affairs Division, 1993-2003; sec, Technical Committee, Federal Board of Inland Revenue, 1993-2003; since 2003; Secretary! Management Committee, 2001-03; sec. Ministerial Tender Board! 2001-03; sec. Study Group on Nigerian Tax System and Administration, v-ch: Finance and gen. Purpose Committee; sec, Sub-Committee on Welfare Package for the Staff. Federal Inland Revenue Services, 1995; Sub-Committee on Budget Implementation. 1995; sec. Special Task Force on Examination of Banks Accounts. 1985; VAT Technical Committee. Federal Board of Inland Revenue; mm: Nigeria Institute of Management; Nigerian Institute of Public Relations; Council Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria; Editorial Board Nigerian Tax membership Committee; Publicity Committee; Editorial Board of Nigerian Taxation (Nigerian Taxation is a journal of the CITN) Abuja District Society, CITN; Publication Committee, CITN, 1995-97; Tax Conference Committee, CITN, since 2004; Journal; Editorial Board investor&#8217;s Tax Guide; Economic Institute, 2004; Joint District Society; Disciplinary Committee; Committees of the CITN; Finance and General Purposes Committee, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, 1995; v-presd., since 2005; ch: Annual Tax Conference, 2002-04; 1 Female ch. agm Committee, Annual Technical Committee; Planning and organizing Committee of Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators, 13 Technical Conference. 1992; Public Committee on VAT Implementation; Committee thai proofread the Personal Income Tax Decree, 1987; Consultative Committee on Statistics, 1988-91; Inter-Ministerial Committee on Tax Exemptions from Sections 55-60 of Companies and Allied Matters Decree No.l, 1990, 1988-91; Committee on Review of Tax Policy and Amendments to Tax Laws, 1998; Committee on Draft of Value Added Tax Decree, 1993; Education and Research Committee, 1994-95; International Biographical Association; f.: Institute of Professional Financial Managers, London, 2002; Honourary Fellowship, National Institute of Administrative Management of Nigeria, 2002; awards: Performance award for Best Performance by the Management of the FIRS, 1996; Best student in Yoruba language studies, Methodist Girls High School, Yaba, Lagos, 1968; School Monitors, 1968; Best form V Student, &#8216;1968; Awarded Diploma, Who&#8217;s Who in the 21 Century by International Biographical Centre Cambridge, 2002; Lifetime Deputy Governor, America Biographical Institute, 2002; d-dir. gen. IBC Cambridge, England, 2002; Award of Excellence and Distinction in Tax Administration Institute of Administrative Management of Nigeria, 2002; The Woman of Merit Gold. PSR Magazine, 2004; Great African Merit Award by Complete Success publication Limited, 2004; publ: Improving Tax Compliance among Sclf-Employed Persons and Small Businesses, Published by CATA. London. 1986; Value Added Tax-A Worthy Experience in Nigeria, published in Nigerian Taxation, 1996; Effectiveness of the Self Assessment System, 1994; Tax Literature for FIRS Tax Diaries, 1998-1999 and 2000; gen. Tax Guidelines for Tax Administrators and Practitioners, 2002; A Glossary of World Tax Bodies, Published in the Nigerian Tax Journal, 2003; The origin and Status of Revenue Boards in Nigeria, 2002; Background Notes to Mergers and Acquisitions, Published by Federal Government Printing Press, 1989; Banks as Collectors of Government Revenue in Nigeria, the Investors Guide, 2004; LL.D. Litt, Ambrose Alii University, Ekpoma, 2002; sc: Past v-presd. 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