Buhari appoints Toyin Madein as Accountant-General
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has approved the appointment of Toyin Madein as the substantive Accountant-General of the Federation.
The new development was contained in a statement, dated May 19, 2023, and signed by the Director, Communications, Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mohammed Abdullahi Ahmed, on Friday, in Abuja.
As contained in the letter, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, stated that the appointment took effect from Thursday, May 18, 2023.
Until her appointment, Toyin Madien was the Director of Finance and Accounts in the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation.
The post of the Accountant General has been vacant following the arrest of former AGF, Ahmed Idris, in July 2022, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over the alleged misappropriation of N109bn and his subsequent suspension and prosecution.
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