3 November 2026

Professional Institutes

Professional Institutes

Law Graduates Petition EFCC Over Alleged Training Fraud

Some 2024–25 Nigerian Law School graduates have petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), accusing two professional bodies of fraud in a mediation training programme. In a petition dated September 17, co-signed by Goodluck Enebeli and Freedom Eje, the graduates called on EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede to investigate the Mediation Training Institute (MTI) and

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CIPM Inducts 141 Lagos Officials

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has held a specialised induction ceremony for 141 public service staff of the Lagos State Government. This marks a significant milestone in the professionalisation of human resource management within the state’s civil service. The enrolled officers were formally inducted into the Institute, with eight individuals inducted

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ICAN Vows to Investigate Cases of Impersonation

Following a viral video alleging impersonation during one of its examinations, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has reiterated its zero-tolerance stance on examination malpractice. Recall a video circulated earlier in the week showing a candidate caught sitting for the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) examination on behalf of Sarah Enoch

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Proxy Allegedly Takes ICAN Examination for Taraba Commissioner

A video has surfaced online showing a woman allegedly caught writing the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) examination for Taraba State Commissioner for Finance, Sarah Enoch Adi. In the footage, examination supervisors confronted the suspect, who identified herself as Leavitt Felix. According to reports, she admitted she was sitting the paper on behalf

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ICAN UK Hosts Seminar on Nigeria’s 65th Anniversary

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), in collaboration with the United Kingdom and the District Society, will hold a pre-independence seminar on Friday, September 26, 2025, to examine Nigeria’s economic realities and outline reforms for sustainable growth. The virtual event, themed “Nigeria@65: A Call to Resilience and Reform for Nigeria’s Sustainable Growth,” will

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Boboye Oyeyemi Elected President of CILT Nigeria

Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, former Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has emerged as the new National President of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Nigeria. The election, conducted entirely online, resulted in 301 valid ballots being cast out of 348 registered members. Oyeyemi secured 177 votes to defeat Anthony Onoharigho

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PTI, OIDA Partner on Oil, Gas Training

The Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, Delta State, has entered into a partnership with OIDA Energy Nigeria Limited to enhance the training of oil and gas professionals in Nigeria and the West African sub-region. The agreement was sealed on Monday after an OIDA delegation, led by Team Service Manager Sunday Adat, inspected PTI’s facilities. According

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ICAN Probes Viral Examination Impersonation Video

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has launched an investigation into a viral video that allegedly shows impersonation during its examinations. In the clip, a woman identified as Liveth Felix admitted to writing the examination for Sarah Adi, while a man, Abraham Moses, confessed to sitting in for Martins Emmanuel. Both claimed they

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Pharmacy Academy Honours Late Ifeanyi Atueyi

The Nigerian Academy of Pharmacy recently rolled out the red carpet in honour of its pioneer vice president and founder of Pharmanews, Ifeanyi Atueyi, at a special valedictory session in Lagos. Atueyi, who passed away in July 2025 at the age of 85, was remembered by pharmacists, industry leaders, and family members for his integrity,

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Dagash Calls for Principled Military Leadership

Retired Air Marshal Al-Amin Dagash, the former Chief of Defence Staff, has urged Nigerian military officers to adopt practical and principled leadership to address the country’s growing security challenges. He appealed on Saturday in Abuja during the 30th Anniversary Reunion Dinner of the NDA 47th Regular Course, where he emphasised that modern threats require leaders

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