The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has made a case for amendment of the Establishment Acts of Federal Government Owned Enterprises (FGOES) to reflect the current economic realities in the country. Mustapha made the call for the legislative action in his keynote address delivered at a Retreat for Chief Executives […]
The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, has said that the recently launched Open Transparency Portal (OTP) by the Federal Government now makes it easy for members of the public to access information on financial transactions by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). Idris made this disclosure while addressing members of the Governing Council of […]
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has indicated its readiness to support the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) in tracking oil and gas revenue accruable to the Federal Government to ensure appropriate remittances. The Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Ahmed Idris, gave the pledge on Tuesday when he […]
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) yesterday at the end of its virtual meeting disclosed that the three tiers of government shared a total sum of N682.060 billion from the federation account as their allocations for the month of August 2020. Out of the sum, inclusive cost of collection to NCS, DPR and FIRS, the […]
The House of Representatives on Monday asked the Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, to reconcile inconsistencies discovered by the Committee on Finance in his office’s budget and resubmit the proposals for deliberations. The chairman, House Committee on Finance, Hon. James Faleke, gave the directive after members of the committee had considered the proposed budget […]
The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF) Ahmed Idris, on Monday disclosed that the Federal Government had so far saved about N230 billion over the past three years of the implementation of Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) in the public service. Idris gave this hint while he was defending his office’s budget before the […]
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Thursday disclosed that the three tiers of government shared a total of N693.529 billion for the month of September from the total revenue collections into the Federation Account in the month. The N693.529 billion comprised revenues from Gross Statutory Revenue, Value Added Tax(VAT), and Exchange Gain. This is even […]
The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris, has said that ongoing reforms in the global space, more particularly in Nigeria, are being implemented by governments to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of public governance. Idris made this remark on Wednesday when the Director General of Bureau of Public Service Reform (BPSR) Mr. Dasuki Arabi […]
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Wednesday shared N610.368 billion to the three tiers of government partly from the revenue accruals to the Federation Account in January. The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris, who made this disclosure at the end of the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting in Abuja, disclosed that […]
The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris, on Sunday said that the Federal Government incurred a total amount of N16 billion as transaction costs on the Treasury Single Account (TSA) since its implementation commenced two years ago. A statement issued by the Director, Press Unit of the AGF’s Office, Mr Johnson Oise, indicated that […]