Reps summon minister, SON over alleged unaudited accounts

Also to appear before the Wole Oke-led panel this Friday is the management of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria . The summonses were sequel to the adoption of a motion by Fredrick Agbedi at an investigative hearing yesterday in Abuja.

The chairman, who accused the agency of evading invitations in the past without explanations, stated that SON was “holding the Auditor General of the Federation hostage by not rendering accounts.” He clarified that his committee was probing non-presentation of financials by non-treasury funded agencies of government.

Its Lead Director, Eze Onyekpere, said the body had filed 16 charges bordering on freedom of information, public finance management, and due process as well as recovered loot before different courts.

Source: News Formal (newsformal.com)

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