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₦1.7 trillion service-wide vote spending by MDAs

Status
No final report
Assembly
Senate
Opened
9 August 2022
Assembly term
9th National Assembly (2019–2023)
Committee
Committee on Public Accounts
Sum at issue
₦1.7 trillion
Subject
Spending and misuse of funds
Without a report for
1,555 days

The Senate Public Accounts Committee, chaired by Senator Matthew Urhoghide, began examining how federal agencies spent over ₦1.7 trillion released to them from the Service Wide Votes outside their approved budgets between 2017 and 2021, and ordered the acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Okolieaboh Sylva, to submit details of the disbursements.

What the record shows

  • 9 August 2022
    Probe opened.
  • As of 11 November 2026
    No final report of this probe has been found on the public record.

Opened more than 120 days ago, and no final report of the committee has been found on the public record. Interim reports and hearings are shown where known. Know of a report, hearing or outcome missing here? Send a correction.