institue of certified public accountans of nigeria

Business Type Association, Business Service (Transportation, fin
Location lagos, Nigeria
Year Established 1990
Main Markets South America, Africa, Eastern Asia
Main Products Proffesional Association, Mandatory Continous Proffesional Examination, Corporate Accounting,Executive Conversion,Associate And Student Membership,
Country/Region Nigeria

Company Introduction

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Nigeria with the National headquarters at WUSHISHI HOUSE, NO.AL.10 Wushishi Road by Lagos Street Kaduna, Kaduna State Nigeria; is the only legally Recognized and Authorized Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Nigeria. Registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission. Both houses, the House of Representatives and Senate have passed the bill into law only awaiting the President assent. See the harmonized copies jointly signed by the Senate and the House of Representatives, and also the adoption paper,The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Nigeria was established on 1st May 1988 and incorporated on the 6h May 1996 to provide a part to a recognized professional qualification in accountancy of international standard which would be open to all men and women solely on the basis of education and ability. The Institute is a professional association of Nigerian citizens and an examining body to carter for the shortage of professional accountants in the public and private sectors of the Nigerian economy.



The Institute was founded for the following objects inter alia:
To provide an organization, National and International in scope and activity for all Accountants, Treasurers, Financial officers in both public and private sectors of the Nigerian economy.

To unite all Nigerians holding local and foreign accountancy qualifications who are being employed as accountants in the public services of the Federation; industrial, and commercial establishments and those in self employment as financial, and management and tax consultants.

To ensure a professional status necessary to promote and encourage the study and development of the art and science of accountancy in public practice, industry, commerce and public sector.

To develop from time to time standards in accountancy, auditing and taxation which will meet both Nigerian and international standards.

To hold examination in accountancy and other subjects relevant to the profession and to issue certificates of merit on the results thereof and to make other awards as desirable.

To secure the highest professional standards by admitting to membership only persons who qualify by examination and who have practical experience.

To regulate the discipline and professional conduct of its members

To hold conferences, workshops, seminars and symposia for discussion of accountancy matters and duties, presentation of papers, literature, and to issue copies of abridgement of position papers, books, lecturers, records and other memoranda

To install a high standard of professional ability by means of regular publication of journal of the institute and to disseminate professional accountancy knowledge

Contact Information

Contact Person Mr. certified public
Telephone 234-803-3005035
Address 8a toyin street by unity round about
Zip/Post Code 2341