The Accountant-General of the
The Accountant-General of the Federation,
Ahmed Idris fcna said that the NHIS is a public
institution and must be subjected to rules of engagement as far as
public institution is concerned, as they are expected to key into
all financial policies, no exemption and if you want to operate
outside the rules, you are to seek approval.
According to the AGF, the OAGF is the driver of a
number of public finance initiatives for the government like the
Treasury Single Account, TSA, Government Integrated Financial
Management Information System (GIFMIS), a platform for making
payment and preparing budget as well as Integrated Personnel
Payroll Information System (IPPIS), a platform for paying salaries
of Federal Government employees and other reform initiatives. He
advised them to get enrolled into IPPIS soonest as it is the only
platform to payroll Federal Government employees.
Furthermore, the AGF said that the OAGF equally
services the economy in terms of making releases to the three tiers
of Government, namely, Federal, State and Local Government and
every other thing that revolves around resources.