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Kano State Hosts 8th Annual Audit Forum to Enhance Transparency and Accountability

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"AO1VyiBj" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The 8th Annual Audit Forum&comma; organized by the Office of the Auditor General of Kano State&comma; was held recently&comma; focusing on strengthening transparency and accountability in public financial management&period; &period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"6usLzEfR" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Isma&&num;8217&semi;ila Musa&comma; the Auditor General of Kano State&comma; welcomed the participants and highlighted the constitutional and legal mandates that guide the auditing process&period; &&num;8220&semi;Sections 125&lpar;2&rpar; of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria &lpar;as amended&rpar; and 36&lpar;i&rpar; of the Kano State Audit Law&comma; 2021 &lpar;as amended&rpar; mandate the Office of the Auditor General to audit the accounts and financial statements of the State Government and all Offices and Courts&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he stated&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Musa expressed immense gratitude to His Excellency&comma; Engineer Abba Kabir Yusuf&comma; the Governor of Kano State&comma; for his support in making the event possible&period; &&num;8220&semi;It is very important to note that a strengthened fiscal transparency will help build trust in governance&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he emphasized&period; He added that the Audit Forum is a reform intended to reduce opportunities for corruption and abuse of public resources&comma; thereby increasing the efficiency of public expenditures&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The Auditor General also acknowledged the contributions of various officials&comma; including the Hon&period; Commissioner Ministry of Planning and Budget&comma; the Accountant General&comma; the Executive Chairman of Kano Internal Revenue Services&comma; and former Auditors General&comma; among others&period; &&num;8220&semi;My sincere appreciation to all the invitees here present for honoring our invitation&period; I wish us a successful 8th Kano State Annual Audit Forum&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Musa concluded&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"sxKpekol" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>In his remarks&comma; the Chairman of the House Committee on Public Accounts&comma; Honorable Tukur Fagge&comma; praised the exercise for its potential to enhance resource management and ensure the success of the tasks at hand&period; &&num;8220&semi;This exercise will enhance resources management and will realize the success of the task&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Fagge stated&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Sarkin Shanon Kano&comma; Shehu Muhammad Dankadai&comma; who served as the royal father of the day&comma; also graced the event&comma; adding to the significance of the occasion&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The forum underscored the commitment of the Kano State Government to upholding transparency and accountability&comma; reflecting the administration&&num;8217&semi;s dedication to effective and efficient service delivery&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; 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