Harrison Chukwuma Iloka is an emerging legal and tax professional poised to contribute meaningfully to fiscal policy development in Nigeria and beyond through his strong academic foundation, research skills, and leadership potential. He currently serves as a Tax Officer at the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in Lagos, Nigeria, where he provides support in assessing and reviewing annual tax returns, maintaining accurate financial records for compliance, liaising with taxpayers, handling taxpayers’ complaints, and preparing demand notices for issuance to defaulting taxpayers. Harrison holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of Nigeria (UNN), where he graduated with flying colours among the top performing students in his class. He also earned his legal practice qualifying certificate (BL) with equally brilliant performance from the Nigerian Law School. 

Harrison is admitted to practice law in Nigeria and is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). He benefits from various practical exposures to legal and tax practice, including service and internship stints at fast-rising Nigerian law firms and top global professional services firms like Forvis Mazars in Nigeria, where he gained valuable exposures to the practical intricacies of taxation law and policy. With a strong foundation in legal research, contract drafting, taxation, and cost accounting, Harrison brings a strategic and analytical approach to solving complex legal and tax issues. Beyond his professional pursuits in commercial legal practice, Harrison is passionate about the digital currency market, such as crypto assets exchanges. He is also passionate about impactful leadership and organizational people management. During his time at UNN, he served as General Secretary of the UNN Tax Club, where he participated actively in organizing impactful tax programs.