History of Accounting in Nigeria

History of bill in Nigeria The institutionalization of Accounting started in Britain, from where Accounting was imported to Nigeria. During the preindependence period, in Nigeria, especially before the establishment of the Collages of Arts and Sciences (particularly the one in Ibadan), people who wanted to enroll into account profession had to be trained through article ship. This meant that, they had to be attached as apprentices to those in the profession already. When the College of Arts and Sciences in Ibadan (now university of Ibadan) was established, it offered courses in accounting; students were prepared for the intermediate level of ACCA (Chartered crosstie of Certified Accountants), a British Accounting Body. In 1960, the University of Nigeria Nsukka started offering courses in accounting, the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and the University of Lagos linked in offering accounting courses form 1962. Other Nigerian Universities (most of them) and many polytechnics follow suit in the later years. in concert they produce large number of accounting graduates (B. Sc. And HND holders) year in year out!

In 1960, specifically on seventeenth November, some Nigerians who had some professional training in accounting from different parts of the world, got to agitateher and formed an association called connectedness of Nigerian Accountants. This was the first attempt at forming a study and indigenous accountancy professional body in Nigeria. It include people working in companies, industries, government offices, etc. The Association Is this the right essay for you? Watch the video on a lower floor to read 2 more pages now. or If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay

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