HAFSAT IYABO SA'ADU

@unilorin.edu.ng

Associate Professor, Faculty of Law
UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN

Hafsat Iyabo SA’ADU, is a Reader in the Department of Business Law, Faculty of Law, University of Ilorin. She has been in the service of the University for more than a decade engaging in teaching, research and administrative experience.
She has served as the Departmental Level Adviser and Sub Dean of the Faculty. Her areas of research interest cover Tax Law, Taxation of Capital Market and Investment Law, Commercial Law and Labour Law.

EDUCATION

USMAN DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY, SOKOTO
OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE
UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Tax Law, Capital Market and Investment Law, Commercial Law and Labour Law
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Scholar Citations

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Scholar h-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • The Business Judgment Rule: Analysing Walt Disney Case in the Nigerian Context
    KO Akanbi, HI Sa’adu, AA Daibu
    IUM Journal of Laws (IUMJOL) 2 (1), 46-63 , 2025
    2025
  • Recontextualizing the Neighbourhood Principle: Mortgagee Liability, Social Impact and Financial Justice in Global Secured Transactions
    SO Afolabi, HI Sa'adu, IF Yusuph
    Tanzanian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies 2 (1), 68-78 , 2024
    2024
  • Prevention of Income and Profit-Shifting to Tax Haven Countries in Nigeria
    HI Sa’Adu, AO Isau
    African Journal of International and Comparative Law 30 (4), 539-559 , 2022
    2022
  • The Implication of the Concept of Legal and Beneficial Ownership in Sukuk Structures under the Nigerian Tax Regime
    AAQ Zubair, HI Sa'adu
    Electronicpublications. org Ltd , 2022
    2022
  • The implication of the concept of legal and beneficial ownership in Sukuk structures under the Nigerian tax regime
    HI Sa'adu, AAQ Zubair
    J. Int'l L. Islamic L. 18, 220 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 2
  • Taxation: A Veritable Tool for Reducing Unemployment in A Developing Economy
    HI Sa'adu
    Grosvenor House Publishing Limited , 2020
    2020
  • Taxation: A Veritable Tool for Reducing Unemployment in a Developing Economy
    EA Hafsat Iyabo Sa'adu, Dr. Efrida Ratnawati, S.H.
    CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN PUBLIC, HUMAN RIGHTS AND ISLAMIC LAW: DISCUSSIONS AND … , 2020
    2020
  • Refund Procedure for Value Added Tax in Nigeria: An Appraisal
    HI Sa'adu
    Maiduguri Law Journal 18, 247-261 , 2020
    2020
  • The Role of Courts in the Interpretation of Taxing Statutes in Nigeria
    AOI Hafsat Iyabo Sa'adu
    Kampala International University Law Journal 3 (2), 43-61 , 2019
    2019
  • Environmental Taxes and Sustainable Development: Nigeria in Perspective in Gardner
    HI Sa'adu
    Lex Et Societatis: Contemporary Legal Issues 2, 9-21 , 2019
    2019
  • Socio-Legal Analysis of Taxation as a Tool for Effective Governance in Nigeria
    HI Sa'adu
    Maiduguri Law Journal 16, 176-192 , 2018
    2018
  • An Appraisal of Assessment Procedure under the Nigerian Tax Law
    HI Sa'adu
    Proceedings of 6th Annual International Conference on Law, Regulations and … , 2017
    2017
  • An Analysis of Taxation of Capital Market Transactions in Nigeria
    HI Sa'adu
    Changing Perspectives in the Law and Practice of Taxation in Nigeria, 468-497 , 2017
    2017
  • ISLAMIC LAW POSITION ON CULTURE
    HI SA'ADU
    BOOK, 745 , 2016
    2016
  • Reforming Deficiencies in Nigeria’s Tax Administration Using Best Global Practices
    HI Sa’adu, E Ajayi
    Ahmadu Bello University Law Journal 36, 210-224 , 2016
    2016
  • Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in the Nigerian Capital Market: An Overview
    HI Sa'adu
    Ebonyi State University Law Journal 7 (1), 175-190 , 2016
    2016
  • The Principles of Foreign Investment in International Law
    HI Sa'adu
    Ebonyi State University Law Journal 6 (2), 164 -173 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 1
  • QUR'AN PRINCIPLES OF GOOD GOVERNANCE AND LEADERSHIP
    HI Sa'adu
    DEPARTMENT OF ISLAMIC LAW, UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN, NIGERIA , 2014
    2014
  • Investigating Tax Crimes and Protection of Human Rights in Nigeria
    KA Adedokun, HI Sa’adu
    Nigerian Law and Practice Journal 13, 19-32 , 2014
    2014
  • Qur’an Principles of Good Governance and Leadership
    ZA Hafsat Iyabo Sa'adu
    Unilorin Shari cah Journal 2 (2), 1-19 , 2014
    2014

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • The implication of the concept of legal and beneficial ownership in Sukuk structures under the Nigerian tax regime
    HI Sa'adu, AAQ Zubair
    J. Int'l L. Islamic L. 18, 220 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 2
  • The Principles of Foreign Investment in International Law
    HI Sa'adu
    Ebonyi State University Law Journal 6 (2), 164 -173 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 1
  • Overview of Tax Appeal Tribunal in Nigeria
    HI Sa'adu
    Lasu Law Journal 7 (1), 7 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 1
  • The Business Judgment Rule: Analysing Walt Disney Case in the Nigerian Context
    KO Akanbi, HI Sa’adu, AA Daibu
    IUM Journal of Laws (IUMJOL) 2 (1), 46-63 , 2025
    2025
  • Recontextualizing the Neighbourhood Principle: Mortgagee Liability, Social Impact and Financial Justice in Global Secured Transactions
    SO Afolabi, HI Sa'adu, IF Yusuph
    Tanzanian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies 2 (1), 68-78 , 2024
    2024
  • Prevention of Income and Profit-Shifting to Tax Haven Countries in Nigeria
    HI Sa’Adu, AO Isau
    African Journal of International and Comparative Law 30 (4), 539-559 , 2022
    2022
  • The Implication of the Concept of Legal and Beneficial Ownership in Sukuk Structures under the Nigerian Tax Regime
    AAQ Zubair, HI Sa'adu
    Electronicpublications. org Ltd , 2022
    2022
  • Taxation: A Veritable Tool for Reducing Unemployment in A Developing Economy
    HI Sa'adu
    Grosvenor House Publishing Limited , 2020
    2020
  • Taxation: A Veritable Tool for Reducing Unemployment in a Developing Economy
    EA Hafsat Iyabo Sa'adu, Dr. Efrida Ratnawati, S.H.
    CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN PUBLIC, HUMAN RIGHTS AND ISLAMIC LAW: DISCUSSIONS AND … , 2020
    2020
  • Refund Procedure for Value Added Tax in Nigeria: An Appraisal
    HI Sa'adu
    Maiduguri Law Journal 18, 247-261 , 2020
    2020
  • The Role of Courts in the Interpretation of Taxing Statutes in Nigeria
    AOI Hafsat Iyabo Sa'adu
    Kampala International University Law Journal 3 (2), 43-61 , 2019
    2019
  • Environmental Taxes and Sustainable Development: Nigeria in Perspective in Gardner
    HI Sa'adu
    Lex Et Societatis: Contemporary Legal Issues 2, 9-21 , 2019
    2019
  • Socio-Legal Analysis of Taxation as a Tool for Effective Governance in Nigeria
    HI Sa'adu
    Maiduguri Law Journal 16, 176-192 , 2018
    2018
  • An Appraisal of Assessment Procedure under the Nigerian Tax Law
    HI Sa'adu
    Proceedings of 6th Annual International Conference on Law, Regulations and … , 2017
    2017
  • An Analysis of Taxation of Capital Market Transactions in Nigeria
    HI Sa'adu
    Changing Perspectives in the Law and Practice of Taxation in Nigeria, 468-497 , 2017
    2017
  • ISLAMIC LAW POSITION ON CULTURE
    HI SA'ADU
    BOOK, 745 , 2016
    2016
  • Reforming Deficiencies in Nigeria’s Tax Administration Using Best Global Practices
    HI Sa’adu, E Ajayi
    Ahmadu Bello University Law Journal 36, 210-224 , 2016
    2016
  • Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in the Nigerian Capital Market: An Overview
    HI Sa'adu
    Ebonyi State University Law Journal 7 (1), 175-190 , 2016
    2016
  • QUR'AN PRINCIPLES OF GOOD GOVERNANCE AND LEADERSHIP
    HI Sa'adu
    DEPARTMENT OF ISLAMIC LAW, UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN, NIGERIA , 2014
    2014
  • Investigating Tax Crimes and Protection of Human Rights in Nigeria
    KA Adedokun, HI Sa’adu
    Nigerian Law and Practice Journal 13, 19-32 , 2014
    2014