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Nigerian Accounting Association

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Nigerian Accounting Association
TypeProfessional association
HeadquartersLagos, Nigeria
Official language
English
President
Prof. Suleiman A.S. Aruwa

[1] The Nigerian Accounting Association (NAA) is a member driven association of academics in the accountancy profession. It is the successor to the defunct Nigerian Association of Accounting Teachers (NATA).[2] NATA was established in 1972 with the objective of "contributing through research and education, to the improvement of accounting profession and accounting education in Nigeria". The NAA is an academic society aimed at advancement of the accounting discipline and accounting profession in Nigeria.[3] Members are usually members of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) and/or the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).[4]

NAA is a member of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria.[5] As of 2011, Dr. Muhammad Mainoma was President of the NAA.[6] Prof. Suleiman A.S. Aruwa is the current president of the association.[7] Prof. Suleiman A.S. Aruwa also serves as the NAA contact person on the International Association for Accounting Education & Research (IAAER).[8]

References

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  1. ^ oloruntimilehin, olatunji (2011). reflections on the humanities in nigeria. Nimbe Adedipe Library: the nigerian academy of letters. p. 167. ISBN 978-9782451897.
  2. ^ Abubakar Salisu (2011-03-30). "Advancement of Accountancy Profession in Nigeria: A Collaborative Effort of Practicing Accountants and the Academia". Retrieved 2011-06-26.
  3. ^ Nuruddeen Abba Abdullahi (October–December 2010). "Celebrating 50 Years Of Accountancy Profession In Nigeria" (PDF). Association of National Accountants of Nigeria. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2011-06-26.
  4. ^ Dhankar, Raj S. (2019-04-25). Capital Markets and Investment Decision Making. Springer. ISBN 978-81-322-3748-8.
  5. ^ "Member Bodies". NASB. Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-06-05.
  6. ^ "Prof. Mohammed Akaro Mainoma". The ICT University. Retrieved 2011-06-26.
  7. ^ "Aruwa elected NAA president". www.dailytrust.com.ng. Archived from the original on 2016-09-21.
  8. ^ "Executive Committee". www.iaaer.org.