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Frequently asked questions

What is ICAN Lagelu & District Society?

ICAN Lagelu & District Society is a recognised branch of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), bringing together chartered accountants and accounting professionals within the Lagelu axis and its environs. The society provides a platform for networking, professional development, and community service.

What benefits do members enjoy?

  • Continuous Professional Education (MCPE/CPD) programs

  • Networking opportunities with industry leaders

  • Access to career advancement information and mentorship

  • Participation in social and community development projects

  • Discounts on selected ICAN events and materials

Who can join the society?

Membership is open to:

  • Fellows, Associates, and Graduates of ICAN in good standing.

  • Student members of ICAN who wish to participate in local activities and professional mentoring.

What is the annual subscription fee?

The annual membership dues are determined by the District Executive Committee and reviewed periodically.
👉 Current rates are communicated each new financial year via official notices, email, and the membership portal.

How do I become a member?
  • Obtain a membership form from the District Secretariat or the society’s website/portal.

  • Complete the form and pay the annual subscription fee through the approved payment channels (e.g., Paystack/Bank transfer).

  • Your application will be confirmed upon verification of ICAN membership status.

How do I pay my annual subscription?
You can pay:
  • Online via the District membership portal using Paystack or other integrated payment systems.

  • Bank transfer to the official District account (details provided in membership communications).
    Once payment is confirmed, your membership status is automatically updated.

Are there regular meetings or events?

  • Yes. The society organises:

    • Monthly meetings for professional updates and fellowship

    • Quarterly training/workshops for CPD credits

    • Annual General Meeting (AGM) to review the year’s activities

    • Social and networking events for members and their families

How do I get updates about upcoming events?

  • Members receive updates through:

    • Official WhatsApp group

    • Email newsletters

    • Notices on the website/portal and social media handles