The Senate has approved the 2024–2026 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) for implementation by the Federal Government. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the approval followed the presentation of a report by the Chairman of the Joint Committees on Finance, and National Planning & Economic Affairs, Senator Mohammed Sani Musa (Niger East). … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Office of the Auditor General of the Federation has indicted approximately 256 Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government for engaging in unauthorized spending practices, marking a significant development that underscores the challenges of fiscal discipline within Nigeria’s public sector. According to the latest 2020 Audited Report on … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the House of Representatives has set a 48-hour deadline for the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) to account for the N3 billion linked to the agency. During its ongoing examination of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework and the Fiscal Strategy Paper, the House of Representatives issued a strict 48-hour deadline on Monday … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Office of the State Auditor-General has organised a two-day training programme on “Self Awareness in the Workplace” for the support staff in the State Auditor-General’s Office. Speaking at the commencement of the programme held at the Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, on Tuesday, the Permanent Secretary, Office of the State … Read more
Yobe auditor-general has been sentenced to five years in jail for N19.9m fraud. Yahaya was found guilty on a one-count charge of criminal misappropriation. The presiding judge directed the convicted auditor-general to pay the sum of N10,100,000 in restitution to the Yobe state government through the EFCC or serve additional two years in prison. EKO … Read more
Buhari Appoints Onwuduli As Acting Auditor-General As Aghughu Retires EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Andrew Onwudili as the new acting Auditor-General of the Federation (AuGf). This online media platform gathered that this was made known in a statement on Thursday by the Head of the Press … Read more
Workforce have trained on succession plan by the Lagos state government EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government, through the Office of the Auditor-General for Local Governments, has held a three-day training programme for its Audit Team Leaders and Heads of Departments. The theme of the event was “Teamwork and Effective Succession Plan … Read more