The League of Young Professional Progressives in Nigeria (LYPPN) has rejected the appointment of Shamsedeen Babatunde Ogunjimi as the Accountant General of the Federation ((AGF), saying it ts a violation of integrity, transparency, and merit. In a statement by its Deputy National Coordinator, Munkail Jalaludeen, the group expressed disappointment over President Bola Tinubu’s decision, as it clained that Ogunjimi did …

The trial of former Acting Accountant General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku, over an alleged N868.4 million fraud began on Friday, 31 January 2025, before Justice James Omotosho at the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja. Witnesses detailed how Nwabuoku allegedly diverted funds through multiple bank accounts while serving as Director of Finance and Accounts at the Federal Ministry of …

The arrest of Edo State’s Accountant General, Mr. Julius Anelu, and two other top officials, was carried out to save the state in view of “huge and suspicious transactions from the state treasured by the outgoing administration”. According to a relaible source within the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the development was not to ground the activities of the …

The Accountant General of the Federation, Mrs Oluwatoyin Madein has urged service providers for the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System to permanently resolve challenges in the payroll platform. The accountant general made the call at a meeting with IPPIS service providers in Abuja on Sunday. She said that the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) had initiated …