CITN Registrar and Chief Executive, Afolake Oso

The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has announced significant enhancement to its examination system, with planned launch of a revised syllabus and the adoption of Computer-Based Examinations (CBE) for all candidates.

In a statement, CITN Registrar and Chief Executive, Afolake Oso, said the updated syllabus is designed to align with global best practices in taxation, while the CBE system brings CITN’s assessment methods in line with international standards.

According to her, this strategic move aims to equip candidates with enhanced technical and analytical skills, enabling them to effectively meet the demands of the taxation industry.

She said the new CBE system offers several key advantages as opportunity to enhance efficiency and ensure prompt result processing, provide candidates with increased accessibility and flexibility, offer modernized assessment methods for a more reliable and secure experience and maintain examination integrity and uphold the highest standards.

 “To facilitate a smooth transition, CITN has been providing orientation programmes for students as well as recommended study materials. Candidates are encouraged to utilize these resources to optimize their examination performance,” she said.

According to her, CITN’s professional certification examinations provide a valuable framework for career growth and development. The Institute remains dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in taxation, ensuring that CITN-certified professionals excel in their field.

 “CITN invites all candidates to embrace this enhancement and share the news with colleagues, members, and stakeholders. The Institute values the candidates’ commitment to professional growth and looks forward to their continued support,” she said.