Stakeholders in Anambra State have concluded an audit of the 2019 State’s financial report.
The event was organised by the Anambra State Government, office of the State’s Auditor-General, in collaboration with the State and Local Government Reform (SLOGOR) Project.
The one-day audit exercise took place in Awka, amid various stakeholders drawn from different walks of life with the Theme: “Accountable Service Delivery: Improving Public Accountability through IPSAS – Issues and Challenges.
In his address, the Auditor-General of the state, Mr Alexandra Onwuli said the event was essentially meant to enhance citizens’ participation in governance with a view to engendering accountability and transparency in government business.
Delivering her remarks, the Acting Project Coordinator, SLOGOR, Mrs Ifeoma Ezedebego, noted that the event was in line with international best practices, as it was expected that every government should hold this summit annually, to portray the state as a reforming and transparent entity
Presenting his paper on the key Issues in Implementing the International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS), the Principal Partner, Mr Ikechukwu Obi said that the main objective of the paper was to examine key issues in implementing IPSAS.
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