2021 INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING DAY: EMILOLA CHARGES ICAN TO UPHOLD TENETS OF THE PROFESSION
By Kayode Ibikunle
The Executive Chairman, Ijebu Ode Local Government, Alhaji Babatunde Emilola GAZAL has charged the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria, ICAN, Ijebu District Society, to uphold the tenets of the establishment of the institution.
The Council Boss, made the call during the courtesy visit of the ICAN, Ijebu District Society to his office in Itoro.
” I am delighted to identify with you as one of the strong institution saddle with the responsibilities of raising the Professionals in Accounting Profession” the Chairman said.
He therefore charged the Institution to step up in their responsibility particularly in the area of Checks and Balances as well as dealing with the menace of youths, involved in internet fraud not only in Ijebu Ode but Nigeria as a whole.
He further appreciated the doggedness of the Institution Patron, Alhaji Rasheed Adenusi, FCA, for his outstanding role displayed in pivoting the District Society in Ijebuland.
Earlier, Mrs. Taiwo K. Morenikeji, FCA, Chairman ICAN, Ijebu and District Society, gave a brief history on the establishment of the Institution far back as 1948 and has been able to produce world class Professional Accountants with the technical competence both in Private and Public Sectors.
Mrs. Morenikeji, further proceeded to decorate the Executive Chairman, Ijebu Ode LG, Alhaji Babatunde Emilola GAZAL with the T-shirt and an Honourary of the Fellow of the Chartered Association (FCA) for the support of his administration.
Alhaji Rasheed Adenusi FCA, appreciated the Council Boss for identifying with the delegates and the Institution by extension, despite his tight schedule.
Present at the meeting are: Director, Information, Education and Sports, Miss Osunderu Taiwo; the Principal officers of the ICAN Ijebu District society- Mr Adewale E.O FCA, Vice Chairman; Mr Akanji Kayode Idris, FCA, General Secretary and Mr Ibraheem T.I, FCA, Assistant General Secretary amongst others.