100 Days: PDP accuses Kebbi Govt. of ‘wasting’ N20bn
The Peoples Democratic party (PDP) in Kebbi has accused the state government of ”wasting” N20 billion in the last 100 days of the administration. Alhaji Usman Bello-Suru, the State PDP…
Alleged 109. 5bn fraud: Court remands suspended AGF, others
By Edith Nwapi An FCT High Court on Friday ordered that the suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, and three others be remanded in Kuje Correctional Facility over alleged…
Ex-AGF, Ahmed Idris, may opt for plea bargain; out of EFCC custody
Having met his bail conditions, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has released the former Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Ahmed Idris from its custody…
We arrested former Zamfara governor over alleged involvement in N84bn fraud – EFCC
May 30, 2022 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it arrested former Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara over alleged involvement in the N84 billion fraud allegation against the…
How N80bn money laundering deals landed AGF Ahmed Idris in EFCC net
May 17, 2022 Barely one year to the end of his service, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, May 16, 2022 arrested serving Accountant General…
We’ll not rest on the IPPIS mandate until all govt employees are migrated into platform – OAGF
Sept. 6, 2021 The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris has assured that his office will not rest on its mandate to get all government employees migrated into the…
ASUU serves notice of another strike over non-payment of members’ 13-month salaries
June 20, 2021 ASUU wants to bring to the attention of the Nigerian public the deliberate, systematic and unpatriotic actions of the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, on…
Nigeria’s revenues rise in June on higher oil, tax receipts
Nigeria’s gross revenues rose to 653.35 billion naira ($1.7 billion) in June from 517.8 billion naira in May due to higher crude and tax receipts, accountant general Ahmed Idris said,…
FG assures payment of 2 months hazard allowance to frontline health workers
The Federal Government has agreed to pay two months hazard allowance to health workers in the frontline battling the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minister for Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige,…
VAT increase : States, LGs to get more allocation from February
Mr Ahmed Idris, Accountant-General of the Federation says States and Local Government Councils will receive additional funds from February following the implementation of the 7.5 increase in Value Added Tax…