President Buhari Inaugurates Committee to Audit Recovered Loot...See Their Names

Posted by Odinaka on Wed 22nd Nov, 2017 - tori.ng

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, inaugurated a committee to audit all assets recovered by relevant government agencies.

President @MBuhari is presiding over the weekly FEC Meeting. He inaugurated the Audit Committee on Assets Recoveries made by FG, earlier at the State House, Abuja. pic.twitter.com/ghEcvgDsfc
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While preciding over the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari, inaugurated a 3-member committee to audit all assets recovered by relevant government agencies.

According to Premium Times, members of the committee who were sworn in by Buhari inside the conference room in the office of the wife of the president at the Presidential Villa, Abuja are; Olufemi Lijadu, Chinyere Bibiogha and Mohammad Nami.

The president said he had earlier asked all government agencies to submit detailed reports of all recoveries up to March 2017 to his office.

President @MBuhari this morning inaugurated the Audit Committee on Assets Recoveries made by Federal Government, and now presiding over the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) Meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. pic.twitter.com/Z2M8T46sxX
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He said the committee will audit all accounts in which the recovered assets where lodged to ensure reports submitted to him were accurate. He directed the committee to audit all remittances into the accounts up till April 2017.

Some of the ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) that have announced recovered loot include the anti-graft EFCC, the Attorney General’s office and the Ministry of Finance.

President Buhari directed all MDAs, banks and companies to cooperate with the committee, which he said should submit its report to his office within four weeks.