LAGOS, NIGERIA — The Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) has commenced its 2026 Mandatory Professional Practitioners’ Forum (MPPF) in Lagos, bringing accounting practitioners together to deepen professional competence, exchange ideas and promote excellence in accounting practice.
The three-day forum, scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, to Friday, November 6, 2026, is being held at Ikeja, Lagos, with daily sessions beginning at 9:00 a.m.
Themed “Strengthening Professional Practice for Impact,” the forum is designed to encourage practitioners to enhance their professional standards, embrace new ideas and strengthen their capacity to deliver meaningful impact within their organisations, the accounting profession and the wider economy.
Day One of the conference officially commenced with a call on practitioners to pursue excellence in their professional engagements, demonstrate leadership and leverage opportunities for learning, collaboration and networking.
The event provides a platform for accounting professionals to connect with colleagues, share practical experiences and explore emerging ideas capable of improving professional practice and advancing the standards of the accountancy profession in Nigeria.
The forum is being hosted by the ANAN President and Chairman of Council, Chief Hajia Zuwaira Talatu Kishimi, FCNA
Participants are expected to benefit from professional interactions and knowledge-sharing opportunities aimed at equipping them to respond more effectively to emerging challenges in accounting, financial management and organisational governance.
ANAN has positioned the forum as part of its continuing commitment to professional development and the advancement of accounting practice, emphasising that professional excellence must translate into measurable value and positive outcomes for institutions and society.
As the forum continues through Friday, November 6, the central message remains clear: strengthening professional practice requires continuous learning, collaboration, high ethical standards and a commitment to delivering impact.
The 2026 MPPF Lagos reinforces ANAN’s drive to build a more competent, innovative and impactful accounting profession, where practitioners not only uphold professional standards but also contribute meaningfully to institutional performance and national development.
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