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Nigeria’s first indigenous chartered accountant, Akintola Williams, is dead.
The accountant died at the age of 104.
It was learnt that the accounting icon died on Monday in his house in Ikoyi, Lagos.
He was the first Nigerian to qualify as a chartered accountant.
His firm which was founded in 1952 grew to become the largest professional services firm in Nigeria by 2004.
Williams participated in founding the Nigerian Stock Exchange and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
