Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government that contravene guidelines established for the management of the COVID -19 funds are to be sanctioned.
Principal officials of such MDAs will also be exposed and sanctioned, according to a framework for the management of the funds released by the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation on Tuesday.
“The public is invested in ensuring that the funds are utilised in the most transparent and prudent manner. “Also, the names of the MDA and its principal officers shall be made public as additional measure of transparency.”
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