The Federal Government has constituted a 10-man committee to oversee the posting of directors from the Office of Accountant-General of the Federation to revenue-generating agencies.
The Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris confirmed the development during the closing session of a management retreat for treasury directors of finance and accounts and directors of internal audit.The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed had on Thursday said the pilot phase of the posting of the Revenue Directors will commence with few revenue agencies.
The Accountant-General in a statement on Sunday commended the minister for approving the posting of Treasury Directors to Revenue Agencies and said that the committee would handle all issues relating to the postings. He said his office would continue to align its responsibilities with the expectations of Nigerians and will make changes where the need arises.
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