16-Year-Old Osaser Okunday Becomes Youngest Chartered Accountant

Osaser Okunday has made history by becoming Nigeria’s youngest chartered accountant at the age of 16. The Ministry of Youth Development, represented by Ayodel Olawand, issued a statement on Monday congratulating Okunday on her outstanding achievement.

The ministry described her success as a testament to hard work, discipline, and resilience, showcasing the enormous potential of Nigerian youth. Olawand emphasized that Okunday's accomplishment reflects the power of determination and dedication, and he acknowledged the crucial support from her parents, teachers, and mentors throughout her journey.

The ministry reaffirmed its commitment to implementing policies and programs aimed at empowering young people to realize their full potential. Okunday's achievement serves as an inspiration for other young Nigerians to pursue excellence.

Additionally, Temilola Blossom, an 18-year-old economics student at the University of Ilorin, successfully passed the professional stage examinations of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), further highlighting the achievements of youth in the country.