29 October 2026
Professional Institutes

ICAN Urges Nations to Commit to Nuclear Disarmament

The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) has called on world leaders to renew their commitment to eliminating nuclear arms, warning that the global threat of nuclear conflict remains dangerously high. Speaking at the 80th session of the UN General Assembly’s First Committee, ICAN General Counsel and UN Liaison, Seth Shelden, said that despite

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Professional Institutes

ICAN President Warns of Possible Naira Devaluation After 2027 Elections

President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Chidi Ajaegbu, has warned that the naira could face another round of devaluation after the 2027 general elections due to the government’s rising debt profile. Speaking at a public lecture organised by the Department of Accounting and Finance, Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, Ajaegbu cautioned that

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Professional Institutes

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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Professional Institutes

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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Professional Institutes

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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Professional Institutes

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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States

Taraba Finance Commissioner Tied to ICAN Examination Malpractice

The Commissioner for Finance in Taraba State, Sarah Enoch Adi, has been linked to an alleged impersonation case during the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) examinations. A video published online showed examination supervisors questioning a woman identified as Leavitt Felix, who admitted to sitting the test under Adi’s name. Records confirmed Adi was

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Professional Institutes

Fidelity Bank ICAN Chapter Gets New Chairman

The Fidelity Bank Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has inaugurated Mr. Audifax Onuoha as its new Chairman. The event took place during the Chapter’s 4th Investiture and Patron Conferment Ceremony at Fidelity Bank’s head office in Lagos. Mr. Onuoha, who is the Group Head, Compliance Risk Management at Fidelity Bank,

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Universities

18-Year-Old UNILORIN Student Aces Professional-Stage ICAN Examination

Temilola Blossom Arise, an 18-year-old student at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), has successfully passed her professional stage examination of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). The management of the UNILORIN announced Blossom’s feat in a recent statement on X. The statement described the young lady, who is in her third year at

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