Tag: Accountant-General of the Federation
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Meet Nigeria’s First Female Accountant-General of the Federation
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has given his approval for the appointment of Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein as the substantive Accountant-General of the Federation. This decision, announced on Friday, May 19, 2023, by the Director of Communication, Mohammed Abdullahi Ahmed, follows a “successful conduct of a selection process” to fill the existing vacancy. Ahmed further disclosed that…
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Respite awaits CONUA members’ as FG requests details for salary payment
Respite seems to come the way of members of the Congress of University Academics as the Federal Government, through the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, has requested the details of withheld salaries for payment. CONUA, a rival union of university lecturers, which parted from the Academic Staff Union of Universities, had in…
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Alleged 109.5bn fraud: Court remands suspended Accountant General, Idris in Kuje prison
An FCT High Court on Friday ordered that the suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, and three others be remanded in Kuje Correctional Facility over alleged N109.5 billion fraud. Other defendants are Olusegun Akindele, Mohammed Usman, and Gezawa Commodity Market and Exchange Limited. The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) arraigned them on a…
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N80bn fraud: FG appoints Anamekwe to oversee office of Accountant General of the Federation
Pending the outcome of ongoing investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF) for financial impropriety, the federal government has approved the appointment of Mr Anamekwe Chukwunyere Nwabuoku to oversee the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF).
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Reps uncover $15bn unremitted oil, gas revenue
House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating allegedly missing 17 billion dollars crude oil and Liquified Natural Gas revenue, on Monday uncovered 15 billion dollars unremitted revenue into Federation Account. The trace of the alleged missing fund believed to have been stolen and diverted to a foreign destination, was contained in the two documents submitted…