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House C’ttee Hearing: NPA, FRC disagree over N255bn liability

Ihesiulo Grace 20 August 2021 0

*As NiMET signs MoU with foreign company for revenue drive Tom Okpe, Abuja The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) on Thursday disagreed on N255 billion liability incurred by the agency responsible for the governing and operation of Ports in the country

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Fiscal commission to carry out system audit of MDAs

Ihesiulo Grace 7 February 2020 0

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission has said it would carry out system audit of selected Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to improve their response rate in revenue returns. Acting Chairman of the commission, Victor Muruako, disclosed this in the 2018 annual report and audited accounts of the commission and made available to journalists in Abuja. Muruako […]

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Gombe Fiscal Responsibility Commission publishes budget report

Ihesiulo Grace 30 December 2019 0

Few days after the signing into law of the 2020 budget by Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, the Gombe state Fiscal Responsibility Commission has prepared and published a report containing analysis of the state’s Appropriation Act. This is the first time such a report is being produced in seven years which the agency’s Chairman, Abubakar Tata […]

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Bill for establishment of Enugu State Fiscal Responsibility Commission scales 2nd reading

Ihesiulo Grace 2 November 2018 0

A Bill for a law to provide for prudent management of state’s resources, ensure long term macroeconomic stability of the state economy, secure greater accountability and transparency in fiscal operations within medium term fiscal policy framework and the establishment of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission to ensure the promotion and enforcement of the state’s

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Paul Usoro: Streamlining the NBA’s financial reporting is a moral imperative

Ihesiulo Grace 3 July 2018 0

Paul Usoro is one of Nigeria’s leading lawyers, with industry-leading expertise in commercial and telecommunications law. In the fifth part of a series of articles, he tackles the issue of institutional reform of the Nigerian Bar Association. He recently completed a series of articles on the issue of welfare for young practitioners in the legal […]

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Paul Usoro: This is how the NBA can be more fiscally responsible to its members

Ihesiulo Grace 3 July 2018 0

  Paul Usoro is one of Nigeria’s leading lawyers, with industry-leading expertise in commercial and telecommunications law. In the fourth part of a series of articles, he tackles the issue of institutional reform of the Nigerian Bar Association. He recently completed a series of articles on the issue of welfare for young practitioners in the […]