He attended his primary and secondary school in Abidjan where he obtained his bachelor's degree before returning to Burkina Faso to continue his studies in Economics at the Josep-Ki Zerbo University.
[11] He also served as a Commissioner of the Government of Burkina Faso to the National Order of Chartered Accountants under the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Development.
[12] On 11 August 2021, Nacanabo was elected as a chairperson of the organisation The Cross Border Taxation (CBT), whereas Mercy Mbithi from Kenya was appointed as the deputy.
In Rome on 14 February 2023, Nacanabo met with Director-General of the United Nations agency, QU Dongyu, and Dénis Ouédraogo, Minister for Agriculture, Animal and Fisheries Resources to honor Burkina Faso’s appreciation for FAO’s support to the country.
The Director-General also pointed out three key components where Burkina Faso’s agrifood systems should also focus including processing of food and improving of agricultural infrastructures.