…service rules. The audit queries are contained in the Annual Audit Report of the Auditor-General for the Six FCT Area Councils for the year ended December 31, 2021. The councils are Abaji, Abuja Municipal Area Council, Bwari, Gwagwalada, Kuje and Kwali. The report identified outstanding liabilities of about N7.65bn ari…
…includes his ancestral home and public utilities. Ukura, the younger brother of a former Auditor-General for the Federation, Dr Samuel Ukura, accused the Benue State Government of failing in its statutory responsibility to protect the lives and property of rural dwellers. In a statement made available to journalists in…
The Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation has flagged at least N3.62bn in financial irregularities at the National Power Training Institute of Nigeria, Abuja, including N2.77bn in unremitted tender fees, questionable contract payments and purchases of store items without evidence of delivery. The findings, c…
…the Accountant-General of the Federation as the managing authority. The Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation manages the pool of Resident Auditors, under the Auditor-General for the Federation. The circular also recognised any other duly recognised professional pool office, with the applicable cadre and man…
The Auditor-General of Osun State, Kolapo Idris, has recommended stricter controls over overhead funding to ministries, departments and agencies, MDAs, that fail to render proper financial accountability. Idris made the recommendation in his report on the accounts of the Osun State Government for the financial year end…
…more money for personal aggrandisement.” The Executive Director further called on the Auditor-General for the Federation to provide a detailed breakdown of security-related expenditure, including the projects, procurements and other items for which the funds were spent. He also criticised the National Assembly for fail…
…The report further criticized the independence and output of Nigeria's Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation (OAuGF). Despite having access to executed budget data, the supreme audit institution failed to publish substantive reports or adhere to international independence standards. "The supreme audit institu…
…by Senator Ibrahim Dankwambo, is investigating audit queries issued by the Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation concerning the operations of the extractive industries between 2021 and 2023.Meanwhile, the Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Mohammed Shehu, disclosed…
…Police Affairs.” The grave allegations are documented in the latest Annual Report of the Auditor-General of the Federation published on 9 September 2025. SERAP said, “Anyone suspected to be responsible—including contractors, companies and public officials implicated in the report—should be promptly prosecuted, while al…
…and communicated its approval to the State House,” with a copy sent to the Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation. Following that approval, the office received additional requests from the purported council, including applications for self-accounting status, deployment of personnel, opening of Treasury Single…
…Research and Statistics, Ibrahim Ishaku; representatives of the Accountant-General and Auditor-General of Bauchi State; Training Officer, Yusuf Madiya; and Director of Administration and Human Resources, Shehu Yakubu, who will serve as Secretary. Gital disclosed that the committee’s terms of reference include: verifyin…
…Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Auditor-General for the Federation and Chairman, Fiscal Responsibility Commission.” The invitation further listed the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, the Executive Secretary/Chi…
…all along. But the fault was not entirely Buhari’s. From 2018 to 2021, the Report of the Auditor-General of the Federation, AuGF, had drawn attention to unprecedented mismanagement of public funds by government officials running into trillions annually. The first, and mandatory recipients, are the president, the Nation…
…jobs, even as government celebrates selective economic indicators. He also urged the Auditor-General of the Federation, anti-corruption agencies and civil society organisations to independently scrutinise the budget, identify officials responsible for the duplicated allocations, and ensure all improperly appropriated f…
…Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), the Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation and other relevant agencies to carry out coordinated forensic investigations. The association said any public official found culpable after due process should be prosecuted in accordance with the law, wh…
…into the issues highlighted in the IMF report. It also called on the Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation to carry out an independent audit of all alleged off-budget expenditures and make its findings public. In addition, the APM urged the Federal Government to publish details of projects reportedly execute…
…clarification, so we do not mix up church offerings with infrastructure funding, the Auditor-General will be querying three months from now. And then we come to her diagnosis, which suggests that she has come to teach Nigerians resilience. Nigerians are among the hardest working people anywhere, as anyone who works or…
…spending bypassed legislative oversight, procurement regulations and scrutiny by the Auditor-General. He further claimed that the alleged practice mirrored what he described as an off-budget revenue management model previously operated in Lagos State, alleging that it had now been replicated at the federal level. The f…