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UNIZIK Accountancy Department Kicks Off 7th International Conference on Africa’s Future

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The Department of Accountancy at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has launched its two-day 7th International Hybrid Conference themed “Shaping Africa’s Future through Accounting, Governance, Technology and Sustainable Business Management.” The event gathered scholars, policymakers and industry leaders to tackle development challenges. The university’s Vice-Chancellor highlighted the department’s growth and its ambition to become a standalone faculty. Speakers noted the importance of transparency, accountability and innovation for Africa’s prosperity. Key presentations came from the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, high-level industry advisers and former ministers. Discussions covered data-driven governance, technology adoption and the evolving role of accounting in building public trust and sustainable business practices. The conference included panel sessions, lead papers and the presentation of memorabilia to resource persons and patrons supporting the department’s academic advancement.

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dapo

How can students from UNIZIK Accountancy Department use insights from this hybrid conference to shape practical business solutions across Africa?

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jayjay

Could you share which conference topics students found most relevant for tackling real business challenges in African markets?

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jaruma

Bringing together scholars and policymakers sounds promising, but will they address the real challenges of governance and sustainable management in local contexts?

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lucy

Technology and sustainable business management are buzzwords, but focusing heavily on them could overshadow accounting basics students still struggle to master.

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lily

It would help if the department published session summaries online so those unable to attend can review governance and technology case studies afterward.

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