Open treasury portal gets committee

The Federal Government has inaugurated the Financial Transparency Guidelines and Open Treasury Portal committee.

In a statement, Okoro Esther, an information officer at the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF), said during the inauguration, the AGF, Mr. Ahmed Idris, said the Minister of Finance and National Planning presented a memo to the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for approval to establish the Financial Transparency Guidelines and Open Treasury Portal.

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The minister then constituted the composition of the Quality Assurance and Compliance Committee which members are drawn from MDAs.

The Chairman of the Portal Committee, Mr. Idris Mamman, said it was an opportunity to complement the effort of the Federal Government, hence members would demonstrate patriotism by serving well and rendering selfless service for the good of the nation and well-meaning Nigerians.