List of Professional Institutions/Associations in Nigeria

September 22, 2007 There are many professional institutions in Nigeria that regulate different professions ranging from accounting to engineering. Some of these institutions also administer certification examinations to members depending on their charter. Passing these exams are seen as symbol of professional accomplishments and lend credence to the competence of the individuals who have passed the examinations. The institutions also set ethical standards and standard of professional conducts for members including benchmarks and best practices. They are quasi regulatory agencies and can administer disciplinary actions for members misconducts. The list below represent some but not all such bodies in Nigeria. The PDF version of this file is available in the attached link - Professional Institutions in Nigeria . You can sort the list by institutions or website by clicking on the header row. # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Institutions Website Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria www.ican-ngr.org Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria www.cibnonline.org Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria www.citn.org Nigeria Institute of Estate Surveyors & Valuers www.niesv.org Association of General & Private Medical www.agmpn.org Practitioners of Nigeria Association of National Accountants of Nigeria http://www.anan.org.ng/ Business Education Exams Council www.beectraining.com Centre for Law & Development www.clds.org Certified Pension Institute of Nigeria www.pensioninstitute.com Chartered Institute of Marketing of Nigeria www.thenimn.org Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria www.ciinigeria.com Chartered Institute of Personnel Management www.cipmnigeria.org of Nigeria Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers www.cisnigeria.com Certified Institute of Cost Management www.icmn.org Medical & Dental Consultants Association of www.mdcan-ng.org Nigeria Nigeria Bar Association www.nigeriabar.com Nigerian Institute of Management www.managementnigeria.org Nigeria Institute of Quantity Surveyors www.niqs.org Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic www.niser.org Research Nigerian Institute of Town Planners www.nitp-ng.org Nigerian Medical Association www.nigerianma.org Nigerian Society of Engineers www.nse.org.ng Science Teachers Association of Nigeria www.stan.org.ng Strategic Management Centre www.smgnigeria.org West African College of Physicians www.wac-phycisians.org Institute of Directors www.iodnigeria.com Advertising Practioners Council of Nigeria www.apcon.gov.ng Outdoor Advertising Association of Nigeria www.oaan.org Manufacturers Association of Nigeria www.manufacturersnigeria.com The Nigerian Institute of Safety Professionals http://www.nispnigeria.com/ Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) http://nipreko.org/ Pharmacist Council of Nigeria www.pcnng.org West African Institute for Financial & www.waifem.org Economic Management Financial Institutions Training Centre (FITC) www.fitc-ng.com Money Market Association of Nigeria www.moneymarketng.com African Institute for Applied Economics www.aiae-nigeria.org Nigeria Computer Society http://www.ncs.org.ng/ Institute of Credit & Risk Managment http://icrmng.org/index.html Portfolio & Debt Management Institute http://www.pdmin.org

# Institutions 40 Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria 41 Association of National Accountants of Nigeria Institute of Registered Administrative 42 Managers of Nigeria The Institute of Certified Geographers of 43 Nigeria 44 The Institute of Business Development The Institute of Benefits and Trusts 45 Management 46 The Institute of Pensions Management 47 Chartered Institute of Administration 48 Nigerian Institute of Professional Secretaries Pipeline Professionals Association of Nigeria 49 (PLAN) 50 National Teachers' Institute 51 Nigeria Institute of Public Relations 52 Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria The Institute of Chartered Secretaries of 53 Nigeria Council for the Regulation of Engineering in 54 Nigeria (COREN) 55 Nigerian Institute of Architects 56 Nigeria Insurers Association 57 Nigerian Institute of Building 58 Nigeria Computer Society 59 Information Technology Association of Nigeria Certified Institute of Warehousing & Materials 60 Management Institute of Certified Public Accountants of 61 Nigeria 62 Certified Pension Institute of Nigeria 63 Money Market Association of Nigeria 64 Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria 65 Institute of Forensic Accountants of Nigeria Chartered Institute of Cost & Management 66 Accountants of Nigeria The Institute of Credit Administration of 67 Nigeria The Institute of Company & Commercial 68 Accountants of Nigeria The Institute of Registered Administrative 69 Managers of Nigeria The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & 70 Supply Institute of Industrial Security & Safety of 71 Nigeria 72 Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria Institute of Investment Management & 73 Research Nigerian Institute of Safety Professionals 74 (NISP) 75 Institute of Public Management (Unique) 76 Institute of Fraud Examiners 77 Nigerian Institute of Industrial Management 78 Medical & Dental Council of Nigeria Association of West African Professional 79 Economists Bodies 80 Institute of Strategic Management of Nigeria 81 Institute of Professional Recruitment

Website www.icennig.org www.anan.org.ng http://www.regdmanager.org/ www.icgnig.org www.ibd-ng.org www.institute-benefits.org www.penmgt.org http://www.cia-ng.org/ http://www.nipsecretaries.org/ http://plan-ng.com/index.php http://www.ntinigeria.org/about.html http://www.nipr-ng.org/ http://www.ps-nigeria.org/ http://www.icsan.org/about.html http://www.corenng.org/index.html http://www.niarchitects.org/ http://www.nigeriainsurers.com/ http://www.niobuilding.org/ http://www.ncs.org.ng/aboutus.html http://www.itan.org.ng/aboutus.htm http://www.cism-ng.org/ http://cpanigeria.org/education_prog.html http://www.pensioninstituteng.com/about.htm l http://www.moneymarketng.com/ http://www.icennig.org/index.php http://www.ifa-ng.org/ http://www.cicma-ng.org/ http://www.icanigeria.com/ http://iccaofnigeria.org/about.htm http://regdmanager.org/ http://www.cips.org/ http://iissn.org/about_us.html http://www.ipanng.org/ http://www.investment-fa.com http://www.nispnigeria.com/ www.ipm-unique.org http://acfeng.org/membership.php http://www.niim.org/index.htm http://www.mdcnigeria.org/ www.awapeb.org http://ismng.org/default.aspx www.iprcng.net

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Institutions Consultants, IPRC Nigeria Institute of Finance & Control of Nigeria The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport Institute of Treasury Management The Chartered institute of Purchasing and supply management of Nigeria Chartered Institute of Commerce of Nigeria Nigeria Institute of Civil Engineers Institute of Data Processing Management of Nigeria Society of Construction Industry Arbitrators of Nigeria Nigerian Institution of Surveyors

Website www.ifcnnig.org http://ciltnigeria.org/index.php www.instituteoftreasurymanagement.com http://cipsmn.com/ http://www.cicng.org/ http://icenigeria.org/ www.idpmnigeria.org http://www.sciarb.com/index.html http://www.nis.org.ng/

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