The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria has tasked professional accountants to prioritise the development of technological skills to enhance transparency, accountability, and prudent management of public finance.
Alaribe also said that the Institute would create a technical committee on Artificial Intelligence , which will be saddled with the responsibility of regularly informing members on the potential of AI for chartered accountants and how the technology can be leveraged for improved and efficient services to society.
He said lCAN also pursued the public interest mandate of promoting accountability and transparency in the management of public finance through the lCAN Accountability lndex, introduction of Corporate Reporting Award in the private sector, improved professionalism by introducing practice monitoring, checking quacks, as well as the publication of a list of members in practice.
As part of efforts aimed at checking building collapse, the Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Building Control Agency The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools , Lagos State Chapter, says its members did not join the indefinite labour strike because they believe that strike is not the way to get a solution. The President of the chapter, Mr Alaka Yusuf, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos that…