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FRC Organises retreat on fiscal discipline

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission organised a two-day sensitisation retreat to drive fiscal discipline and good governance in North-Central Nigeria. The retreat, themed ‘The Impact of Transparency and Accountability on Sub-National Development in North Central Nigeria,’ was held from Thursday 7th to Friday 8th Nov 2024, in Abuja. A statement signed by the Head of Strategic...

FRC Hosts Delegate from Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs, Gambia

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) recently hosted a delegation from the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs of the Republic of Gambia. This critical one-day study tour was facilitated by the Debt Management Office of Nigeria led by S. K. Abubakar, Head of the Organizational Research Department. The visit aimed at fostering inter-regional cooperation and...

Fiscal Responsibility Commission Urges Civil Society Groups to Promote Accountability

In a bid to enhance transparency and accountability in governance, the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), has called on Civil Society Groups and organizations to utilize data from the Fiscal Sustainable Plan (FSP), and States Fiscal Transparency and Sustainability Program (SFTAS) to advocate for prudence and accountability. Speaking at a three-day South-East zonal retreat in Owerri,...

Fed Govt to clamp down on banks breaching lending rules

The federal government has vowed to take steps to address the issue of banks lending money to state governments without adhering to the provisions of the Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA). Additionally, the government has directed the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) to provide increased technical support to local government councils in line with recent developments granting these councils...

FRC Advocates Domestication of Fiscal Responsibility Law to Strengthen Economy

States across the country have been urged to implement the Fiscal Responsibility Law to promote financial accountability and support the Federal Government’s efforts in strengthening the economy. Chairman of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission, Victor Muruako, made the call while speaking to newsmen at the sidelines of the financial accountability retreat for sub-nationals and civil societies...

FRC Secures Over ₦2tr Remittance to National Treasury

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has successfully compelled various Federal Government Agencies and arms of government to remit over N2 trillion into the Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) since 2007. The disclosure was made on Tuesday, August 27, by the Executive Chairman of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission, Victor Muruako, during a one-day study visit of the...

Nigeria Economic Society to collaborate with FRC for Economic Stability

Oru Leonard The Nigerian Economic Society (NES) has called for collaboration with the Fiscal Responsibility Commission in the area of fiscal studies aimed at timely intervention for economic stability. The president of the Nigerian Economic Society, Prof. Adeola Adenikinji stated this recently during a courtesy visit to the Executive Chairman of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission,...

FRC Boss Visits The Managing Director NSPM

The Executive Chairman, Fiscal Responsibility Commission, Victor Muruako, Esq. paid a courtesy visit to Ahmed A. Halilu Managing Director of the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting (NSPM) Plc on Friday. The visit aimed to strengthen inter-agency relationships and explore potential areas of collaboration. FRC Boss highlighted the role of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission and how...

Nigeria’s Fiscal Responsibility Commission’s Staff Conclude Benchmarking Visit to Kenya

Staff of Nigeria’s Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) recently completed a one-week benchmarking and peer learning visit to the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) of Kenya, facilitated and sponsored by the IMF’s African Regional Technical Assistance Centre in West Africa (AFRITAC West 2) based in Accra. The visit aimed to enhance knowledge sharing and best practices in...

FRC SENSITIZES CORP MEMBERS ON FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT, 2007.

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) embarked on its Sensitisation and enlightenment of the members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on issues around fiscal governance. The exercise took place simultaneously at five NYSC Orientation Camps in Abuja, Nasarawa, Benue, Kogi and Minna while the same exercise will take place in Kaduna State Orientation Camp...

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