Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has revealed its plans to align professional excellence with contributions to the growth of the Nigerian and global economy.

The institute disclosed this at its 20th Western Zonal Accountants' Conference with the theme: "Revitalising the Nigerian Economy for Sustainable Development: Accelerating New Frontiers," held in Lagos on Wednesday.

The conference is scheduled to be held from 4 to 7 February.

In his address on the role of ICAN in national development, the 11th Western Zonal Chairman, Ganiyu Semiu, stated that the ICAN conference is meant to discuss the institute's efforts to address Nigeria's economic realities.

"The theme of this conference reflects our...