By Adesoba Toluwalope
The House of Representative Committee has conveyed preparation to act on the queries raised on financial misconduct by the Auditor-General for the Federation to Ministries Department and Agencies (MDA) of government.
The Chairman of the Committee, Rep Wole Oke, had disclosed this in Abuja at its resumed hearing of complaints bothering on accountability by MDAs.
He added that the annual report came along with performance audit report on Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) on maintenance of federal roads.
According to Wole Oke, the Auditor General had also laid his Performance Audit report on the budgeting process in Nigeria before the committee.
“So we now have these three documents in kitty and we shall start considerations of the queries on issues raised by inviting the relevant MDAs of government.
“Including on-the-spot assessment inspection of the projects, where the Auditor – General has cast doubt or aspersions on, so that we can have value for money reports.
Wole Oke had called on the clerk to move the queries on the issues raised to the affected MDAs and schedule days for their appearance.
He also said that affected MDAs would begin to appear from November 30, to answer to queries issued by the Auditor General.
