Finance pros told the government they need to shake things up before 2026 hits because inflation keeps eating the naira alive, and the country leans on oil way harder than it should. ICAN Lagelu chair Omokemi Oladipo said at their awards dinner that policy tweaks plus backing local businesses could actually fix things, and she thinks the economy is improving since more people are farming and running side hustles that pump up food supply.
Board member Prince Oyebade Oyedepo said the country is broke despite having mad resources, and manufacturers need investment instead of just importing everything while interest rates stay through the roof. Professor Ishola Rufus Akintoye dropped a keynote telling accountants to keep learning and think strategically. The group handed out awards to people like Williams Akin-Funmilayo and Taiwo Abideen Lasisi for their work in the sector, and they launched a journal called Thrivers while raising cash for their district office.
Board member Prince Oyebade Oyedepo said the country is broke despite having mad resources, and manufacturers need investment instead of just importing everything while interest rates stay through the roof. Professor Ishola Rufus Akintoye dropped a keynote telling accountants to keep learning and think strategically. The group handed out awards to people like Williams Akin-Funmilayo and Taiwo Abideen Lasisi for their work in the sector, and they launched a journal called Thrivers while raising cash for their district office.
