GOVERNANCE in ICAN

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Governance

The Institute is governed by the Council and Committee structure. The Governing Council is charged with the policy direction and general management of the Institute. It gives policy direction through its oversight functions and holds its meetings at least once a month.

ICAN Council Members

The ICAN Council comprises 30 members of the Institute. 24 are elected by members while 6 are nominated by the government from the Six Geo-political zones of the Country. This is to ensure that Council represents the main sectors and interests of the whole membership.

  • ICAN Council Member's list

    Image Name Position
    Davidson C. S. Alaribe (Chief) MA, FCA President
    Haruna Nma Yahaya (Mallam) BSc, MBA, mni, FCA Vice President
    Queensley Sofuratu Seghosime MBA, mni, FCA 1st Deputy Vice President
    Etofolam F. Osuji (Dr) mni, MSc, FCA 2nd Deputy Vice President
    Innocent Iweka Okwuosa PhD, CPFA, FCIB, FCA Immediate Past President
    Oluseyi Oladimeji Olanrewaju (Dr.), MBA, FCA Honorary Treasurer
    Oye Akinsulire (Chief) PhD, FCA Council Member
    Nasiru Muhammad (Hon.) BSc, MSc, FCA Council Member
    Tajudeen Adewale Olayinka BSc, MBF, FCA Council Member
    Chibuzor Noel Anyanechi (Chief) BSc, MBA, FCA Council Member
    Omehe Gaddafi P. Ekhoragbon HND,FCA Council Member
    Oluwatobi Ayodele, Abiola BSc, FCA Council Member
    Jude Sunny Egbo MSc, mni, FCA Council Member
    Jamiu Adeyemi Olakisan BSc, FCA Council Member
    Sylvester Nwanna MSc, MBA, FCA Council Member
    Abubakar I. Adamu (Air Vice-Marshal) BSc, mni, FCA Council Member
    Daudu Michael Foluso, FCA Council Member
    Mathias Josiah Dafur MSc, MBA, FCA Council Member
    Ezekiel Ayebantoyekiri Anagha (Chief) BSc, FCA Council Member
    Njum Nnennaya Uma-Onyemenam (Dr.) FCA Council Member
    Oladele Nuraini Oladipo, FCA Council Member
    Francis Chavwuko Okoro BSc, MBA, FCA Council Member
    Sheriff Adeyemi Sanni PhD, FCA Council Member
    David Olugbenga Omidiji MSc, FCA Council Member
    Augustine Obiahu Irem B.Sc, FCA Council Member
    Lucy Erhire Eguono Okena B.Sc, MBF, JP, FCA Council Member
    Babatunde Olaitan, FCA Council Member
    Mbang Okon Esu Joy, FCA Council Member
    Biodun Adedeji, FCA Council Member
    Seun Ejodame, FCA Council Member
    Musibau Lanre Olasunkanmi, Phd, FCA Registrar/Chief Executive
  • Office Bearers

  • ICAN Past Presidents

    THE ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTANTS IN NIGERIA (THE FORERUNNER OF ICAN)
      Name Tenure
      Akintola WILLIAMS, CBE, CFR, B.Com., FCA (Deceased) 1960 - 62
      Frank Cuthbert Oladipo COKER, CFR, B.Com., FCA (Deceased) 1962 - 65
    THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF NIGERIA
      Name Tenure
      Frank Cuthbert Oladipo COKER, CFR, B.Com., FCA (Deceased) 1965 - 66
      Ephraim Adekunle OSINDERO, (Otunba) MON, FCA (Deceased) 1966 - 67
      Herbert William BOND, FCA (Deceased) 1967 - 68
      Zacchaeus Oludayo OSOSANYA, FCA (Deceased) 1968 - 69
      Alfred EHREN, FCA (Deceased) 1969 - 70
      Felix Bankole CARDOSO, FCA (Deceased) 1970 - 71
      Emmanuel Ayodele ODUKOYA, (Archdeacon), FCA, (Deceased) 1971 - 72
      Musiliu Olaiya ANIBABA, (Chief), FCA (Deceased) 1972 - 73
      Vincent Obajimi Adebisi OGUNBA, FCA, (Deceased) 1973 - 74
      Julius Akinyokun OWOSENI, (Chief) FCA, (Deceased) 1974 - 75
      Michael Adepoju ADEYEMO, (Prof.), M.Sc., (ECONS), FCA (Deceased) 1975 - 76
      Cecil Oyeniyi Olurotimi OYEDIRAN, B.Sc., (ECONS),MFR, FCA 1976 - 77
      Anthony Asuquo ANI, (Chief) MON, FCA 1977 - 78
      Arthur Christopher Izuegbunam MBANEFO, (Amb. Chief) (Odu III) MFR, CON, FCA 1978 - 79
      Joseph Akintunde Alaba ADEBAYO, (Prince), FCA 1979 - 80
      John Adepoju BALOGUN (Sir), FCA (Deceased) 1980 - 81
      Idris Onaolapo SULAIMON, (Alhaji), FCA (Deceased) 1981 - 82
      Olusola FALEYE, (Chief), FCA (Deceased) 1982 - 83
      Dolanimi Babafemi Olabamidele OGUTUGA, FCA (Deceased) 1983 - 84
      Johnson Kayode Osiyemi OSINAIKE, FCA (Deceased) 1984 - 85
      Otunba Adedoyin Olayide OGUNDE, FCA, (Deceased) 1985 - 86
      Samie Aremu, WILLIAMS, FCA, (Deceased) 1986 - 87
      Johnson Olaobaju Olabisi OMIDIORA, (Balogun) B.Sc., OON, FCA. (Deceased) 1987 - 88
      Ebenezer Folorunsho OKE, (Chief) B.Sc., FCA (Deceased) 1988 - 89
      HH. The Otunba Ayora (Dr.) Bola KUFORIJI-OLUBI, B.Sc, FCA, OON, MON, (Deceased) 1989 - 90
      Michael Ayodeji ONI, B.Sc., FCA 1990 - 91
      Cornelius Oladipupo Sunday OSENI, B.Sc., FCA (Deceased) 1991 - 92
      Oluwole Alani ADEOSUN, (Chief) B.Sc. OON, FCA (Deceased) 1992 - 93
      Ismaila USMAN, (Mallam), FCA 1993 - 94
      Olutoyin Olusola OLAKUNRI, (Chief, Mrs.), OFR, FCA (Deceased) 1994 - 95
      Simeon Olusola OGUNTIMEHIN, (Sir) OON, FCA 1995 - 96
      Emmanuel Itoya IJEWERE, FCA (Deceased) 1996 - 97
      Agnes Adenike ADENIRAN (Princess), FCA 1997 - 98
      Dr. Sir Ike NWOKOLO OFR, KSC, CTA (UK), FCIT, FIMC, FBR, CA (SD), FCA 1998 - 99
      Adeboye Olugboyega, BADEJO (Chief), FCA 1999 - 2000
      Herbert Adewole AGBEBIYI (Sir) KJW, FCA 2000 - 2001
      Ugochukwu Stephen NWANKWO (Chief), FCA. (Deceased) 2001 - 2002
      Felix Kolawole BAJOMO (Chief), mni, FCA 2002 - 2003
      Jaiye Kofolaran, RANDLE, (Bashorun), FCA 2003 - 2004
      Ibironke Mojisola OSIYEMI (Mrs), FCA 2004 - 2005
      Abdul Lateef Adebayo OWOYEMI (Alhaji, Otunba), FCA 2005 - 2006
      Catherine Ginikanwa OKPAREKE, (Chief, Dr., Mrs.), B.A, MBA, D (Lit), MNIM, mni, FCA 2006 - 2007
      Abiodun BABINGTON-ASHAYE, (Prince), FCA (Deceased) 2007 - 2008
      Richard Uchechukwu UCHE, (Chief, Dr.), PhD, FCA 2008 - 2009
      Elizabeth Omeresan ADEGITE, (Chief, Mrs), B.Sc., MBA, FCA 2009 - 2010
      Sebastian Achulike OWUAMA (Major General) (rtd), B.Sc, FCA 2010 - 2011
      Francis OJAIDE (Professor) MSc., PhD, OON, FCA 2011 - 2012
      Doyin OWOLABI, B.Sc. (Econs.), MILR, FNIM, FCA 2012 - 2013
      Alhaji Kabir Alkali MOHAMMED, mni, FCIS, CGMA, FCA 2013 - 2014
      Mr. Chidi Onyeukwu AJAEGBU, FCS, MBF, Dip. (Polygraph), FCA 2014 - 2015
      Otunba Samuel Olufemi DERU, FNIM, JP, FCA (Deceased) 2015 - 2016
      Deacon Titus Alao SOETAN, FCA 2016 - 2017
      Isma`ila Muhammadu ZAKARI (Mallam), mni, FBR, FCA 2017 - 2018
      Razak JAIYEOLA (Alhaji), BSc, ACFE, CRISC, FCA 2018 - 2019
      Nnamdi Anthony OKWUADIGBO (Mazi) BSc, FCA 2019 - 2020
      Onome Joy ADEWUYI (Dame) BSc, MSc, FCIB, FCA 2020 - 2021
      Mrs Comfort Olu EYITAYO, CFA, mni, FCA 2021 - 2022
      Tijjani Musa Isa (Mallam) BSc, FCA 2022 - 2023
      Innocent Iweka Okwuosa, PhD, FCA 2023 -2024