The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, ICAN, has accredited Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, MAPOLY, for the running of Accounting programmes.
ICAN certificate dated May 10, 2019 which was presented to the Rector of the Polytechnic, Dr. Samson Adeola Odedina, certified MAPOLY to have fulfilled all the requirements by the institute’s guidelines for the accreditation of Accounting / Accountancy programmes in the tertiary institution.
The Public Relations Officer of MAPOLY, Mr. Yemi Ajibola, made this known in a statement made available to FrontPage.
According to the Director, School of Business and Management Studies, Dr. Oluwakemi Oyefesobi, who led the Head of Department and other lecturers in the department to present the certificate to the Rector said the accreditation, which is for three academic sessions, was based on adequate teaching facilities and qualified lecturers mostly fellows of ICAN.
By this accreditation, graduates of Accounting from MAPOLY will only have to sit for two instead of four stages of the ICAN professional examinations.
In the same vein, three students of Accountancy Department of the Polytechnic – Osifola Stella Tolulope, Imoleayo Michael Joseph and Udeh Emmanuella Ijeh – qualified as Chartered Accountants in the final year of their studentship in the last diet.
The Director, SBMS, confirmed that that had been the culture of the department to produce Chartered Accountants at every diet of ICAN professional examination.
The Rector, on behalf of the Management, has since congratulated the students for their success in the professional examination and wished them well in their future endeavours.
