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Breaking: Nigeria’s First Chartered Accountant,Akintola Williams Is Dead

The Doyen of Accounting, Mr. Akintola Williams, is reported to have died at 9 a.m. this morning. 

 

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He recently celebrated his 104th birthday on the 9th of August 2023. 

 

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Akintola Williams is the first chartered accountant in Nigeria and established the first indigenous chartered accounting firm in Nigeria called “Akintola Williams & Co.”

 

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He has played a major role in founding the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and emerged as the first President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Nigeria (ICAN).

 

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