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• Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, ICAN, financial experts eulogise Akintola’s virtues • ICAN: Nigeria’s economic situation requires men like him Seasoned administrator, entrepreneur and accomplished businessman, Pa Akintola Williams, has died. He died yesterday at age 104. He was a major chapter of accounting and business in Nigeria. Akintola Williams motivated and mentored many young Nigerians who […]

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, issued a directive instructing commercial banks on

In some days to come, friends and family will be serenaded with some of the best classical music in celebration of Pa Akintola Williams

A commercial law firm, Advocaat Law Practice (ALP), has given scholarship support to pupils of Whanyinna School in the floating community of Makoko, Lagos. The talented school children participated in the "Chess in Communities Mini Tournament" hosted by the law firm. The winners are Kisegbeji Benjamin (overall winner), Avlessi Thank God (best junior player) and…

A security man, Samuel Adeniyi, was remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre on Monday for allegedly smashing the head of his girlfriend, Morolake Sunday, with a sledgehammer in the Lekki Phase 1 area of Lagos State. Magistrate Patrick Nwaka of the Yaba Magistrate’s Court ordered that the 33-year-old be remanded after he (Adeniyi) was brought

3x Grammy-nominated, Diamond-certified recording artist, humanitarian, and entrepreneur French Montana announces a generous donation of 500 canoes to the community of Makoko, an impoverished community built atop coastal waters in Yaba, Lagos Mainland. Makoko served as the site location for Montana’s latest music video “Wish U Well,” which was released…

Meet Akintola Williams, he was Nigeria’s first chartered accountant and the founder of Africa’s first indigenous accounting firm.

Williams died at 104 years of age and has distinguished himself across education, music and business as a man worthy of being celebrated during his lifetime

Williams, who pioneered Nigeria’s accounting profession and was instrumental in developing the country’s financial sector, died at the age

Because Nigeria is a clime where almost everything is given a political coloration, the partial demolition of Datkem Plaza, Ijebu Ode, a structure owned