Gov. Bello Tasks Governments’ MDAs on Publication of Financial Reports

Kogi State Governor, Alh. Yahaya Bello, has urged various Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of Government at all levels across the country to publish their financial reports for the purpose of transparency and accountability. Bello made the call at the opening ceremony of the 14th National Conference And Seminar Of Association Of Public Service Auditors Of Nigeria, held in Lokoja last week Wednesday and Thursday, with the theme: “The Making of An Effective and Efficient Auditor for A Transparent And Accountable Public Sector”. Bello, who was represented by the state’s…

We must adequately protect Women,Girl Child – Gov Bello

Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello has admonished men to contribute to safe and secure environments for women and the girl child to thrive in our society. The Governor gave the remark at a function organised by the office of the First Lady as part of events to mark the “16 Days Activism Campaign to end violence/abuse against Women and the Girl Child in Lokoja on Friday, 6 December, 2019. Governor Bello said his administration which would increase efforts in effectively educating the girl child against abuses in his second term…

Gov Bello sacks Political Appointees

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has directed all political office holders to hand over to the most senior civil servant in their ministry, department and agency (MDA). The statement signed and issued on Monday by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Folashade Arike Ayoade notes that the following categories are exempted from the directive for now; “All honourable commissioners, Director-General (Government House Administration) “Direct Aides of the Governor Direct aides of the Deputy Governor Aides of the Chief of Staff Aides of Her Excellency, the Wife of the Governor…