Showing posts with label Democratic Accountability. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Democratic Accountability. Show all posts

Tuesday, 28 April 2015

InterSociety challenges outgoing governors on accountability: Calls out Fashola, T.A. Orji and Amaechi to account for their stewardship

               
This sacred demand of ours is further necessitated by shocking discoveries we made in the course of our recent investigations on the finances of the States in Nigeria; whereby most of the States were found enmeshed in serial borrowings and other indebtedness. Public financial records of the affected States as it concerns local borrowings were also found roguish and distorted. Many of the States under reference were found owing their retired and serving workforces billions of naira. Bauchi State, for instance, owes its workforce about N11billion.
 Out-going Governors  & Democratic Accountability  In Nigeria: Time For Stock Taking (Democracy & Good Governance, Onitsha Nigeria, 28th April 2015)