On 19 September 2025, The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), the world’s leading and largest professional body of management accountants, awarded 235 accounting and finance professionals in Nigeria with their Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) certificates, and their CGMA designation at its awards and member recognition ceremony in Lagos.
Tariro Mutizwa, FCMA, CGMA, Vice President – Africa at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, said:
“I am pleased to welcome a new generation of Nigerian accounting and finance professionals into our esteemed profession in Nigeria. Their dedication, hard work, and unrelenting commitment have paved the way for promising careers built on a solid foundation of knowledge and skill. These future leaders are equipped not only to meet the demands of today’s business landscape but to shape what comes next, driving innovation, integrity, and excellence across their organisations. May their journey be marked by continuous growth, meaningful impact, and enduring success.”
Ijeoma Anadozie, Country Director – Nigeria at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, added:
“Completing the CGMA Professional Qualification is a testament to our CGMA candidates’ commitment and passion. I extend my heartfelt congratulations to each of our Nigerian CGMA candidates on this outstanding achievement. Earning the CGMA designation signifies that they are not only highly skilled and commercially astute, but also purpose-driven professionals who champion sustainable business performance and long-term value creation – positioning them to seize a world of exciting professional opportunities.”