ANAN assures of accountability, confidentiality, others
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The Secretary to the Gombe State Government, Prof. Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi, has tasked members of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) on loyalty, accountability, confidentiality and transparency in the management of public resources.
Njodi who made the appeal when he received officials and members of the state chapter of the Association in his office Friday, said as financial managers of public expenditures it is imperative that they imbibe absolute professionalism in the discharge of their functions.
The SSG also reminded the body of Accountants to be mindful of protecting government financial dealings from unauthorized persons in line with their professional ethics.
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While commending members of the Association for priotising capacity development through the necessary courses and professional examinations, Njodi advised them to also take advantage of technology to individually improve on their performance.
He further stressed that government on its part would continue to provide the enabling environment for them to contribute meaningfully to delivering good governance in the State.
Njodi intimated them on government’s resolve to block leakages of scarce resources in its quest to provide basic amenities to the people, hence the introduction of the Treasury Single Account TSA calling on the Association to support government in that direction.
The SSG used the occasion to congratulate the Association for producing credible members in the State including the Governor Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya who is managing the State finances excellently well and providing dividends of democracy to the citizenry.
Earlier,in his submission the State Chairman of the Association, Mr Wilson Yahaya, had informed the SSG that the visit was to identify and align with the positive impact of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya’s developmental policies and programmes.
Yahaya also said the visit was an opportunity for the Association to restate its it loyalty and willingness to work with the state government in its desire to provide the people with dividends of democracy in a more transparent and prudent manner.
Also speaking, former chairman of the Association, Abubakar Hassan disclosed that they have over two hundred members from both the public and private sectors in the state with majority from the state workforce.
Hassan further explained that the state chapter have been active nationality which earned it the North-East zonal professional examination centre, appealing to government for financial support to indigent members to register and write those exams.
The occasion had in attendance the Head of Civil Service, Bappayo Yahaya, Commissioners of Justice and Attorney General, Rural Development, Energy, Women and Social Development, and Special Duties, Special Advisers, Senior Special Advisers, Permanent Secretary SSG’s office and other top government functionaries.
Joshua Danmalam, Information Officer SSG’S Office.
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