Mourning as Nigeria’s first chartered accountant passes away

  • Pa Akintola Williams, Nigeria’s inaugural indigenous chartered accountant, has been reported dead
  • The accountant died weeks after celebrating his 104th birthday, the former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili confirmed
  • Pa Williams was the first accountant in Nigeria who established the first indigenous chartered accounting firm in Nigeria called “Akintola Williams & Co”

Pa Akintola Williams, Nigeria’s first indigenous chartered accountant, has passed away.

BusinessDay reported that Pa Williams died at the remarkable age of 104.