The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) has certified 235 Nigerians with the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) designation at its 2025 convocation in Lagos. CIMA, the world’s largest professional body for management accountants, states that the certification equips professionals with vital skills in accounting, risk management, leadership, and financial analysis. These skills prepare them
The Africa Educational Management and Leadership Forum (AEF) will host a free virtual summit on October 11 to support teachers in developing the skills necessary to adapt to modern classrooms. The one-day event, themed “Teaching in a Changing World: Innovation, Well-being and Impact,” will focus on equipping educators with tools to thrive in the 21st
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
School leaders, educators and stakeholders in the education sector have met in Lagos to strategise ahead of the “Let There Be Teachers” conference scheduled for September 20. The meeting brought together members of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), the Nigeria Union of Teachers, and other groups, with discussions focusing on school
The Amuwo Odofin Lawyers Forum (AOLF) has urged lawyers to continue professional training beyond law school to meet the changing demands of the legal profession. Speaking at the forum’s first anniversary in Lagos, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Dr Peter Adekoya, said regular, structured, and intensive training would improve lawyers’ performance. He revealed that
The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has officially inducted 1,097 new members at its 64th Induction Ceremony held in Lagos. CIPM President, Mallam Ahmed Ladan Gobir, reminded all HR practitioners that having CIPM certification is not just a professional requirement but a legal one. According to the law, anyone practising Human Resource
The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria (SPIN) has inducted 96 new members during its 2025 induction ceremony held at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This marks the institute’s largest membership intake since its founding six years ago, bringing its total membership to 296 professionals across the nation. Vice President of SPIN, Ini Abimbola,
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has announced that plans have reached an advanced stage for replacing the Supervised Industrial Training Scheme in Engineering (SITSIE) with the Engineering Residency Programme (ERP) for professionals. COREN, in a press briefing in Abuja, also announced plans for the impending commencement of its 33rd Engineering
The Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) has fulfilled its promise by donating an Accounting Research Centre to the University of Africa, Toru-Orua (UAT), Bayelsa State. The centre was officially commissioned on April 14, 2025, by ANAN’s 13th President, Dr James Ekerare Neminebor, alongside other members and fellows. Dr Neminebor said the project was
