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SGF PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY COMMISSION

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening fiscal governance, transparency and accountability through greater support for the Fiscal Responsibility Commission. Senator Akume gave the assurance during a courtesy visit by the Acting Chairman of the Commission, Barrister Charles Chukwuemeka Abana, and members of...

FRC SEEKS STRONGER PARTNERSHIP WITH FINANCE MINISTRY AS ACTING CHAIRMAN VISITS PERMANENT SECRETARY

The Acting Chairman of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), Barrister Charles Chukwuemeka Abana, on Tuesday led the Commission’s management team on a courtesy visit to the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Finance, Mr. Raymond Omenka Omachi, FCA, at the ministry’s headquarters in Abuja. Speaking during the visit, Barrister Abana described the Permanent Secretary...

ACCI SEEKS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY COMMISSION AHEAD OF NATIONAL ECONOMIC REFORM DIALOGUE

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has called for stronger collaboration with the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) to advance fiscal discipline, economic reforms, and sustainable development in Nigeria. The appeal was made during a courtesy visit by an ACCI delegation to the Fiscal Responsibility Commission in Abuja. Speaking on behalf of the Director-General...

FRC, NIQS RENEW PARTNERSHIP WITH SIGNING OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) and the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) have renewed their strategic partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Commission’s Conference Hall in Abuja. Speaking during the ceremony, the Acting Chairman of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission, Barrister Charles Chukwuemeka Abana, warmly welcomed the President of...

FRC CHARGES NYSC MEMBERS TO CHAMPION TRANSPARENCY AND FISCAL DISCIPLINE

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has expanded its nationwide campaign for prudent financial management, taking its fiscal responsibility advocacy directly to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camps across six states and the Federal Capital Territory, where it inspired thousands of corps members to embrace accountability, transparency, and responsible resource management. The sensitization initiative covered...

FRC, CENTRE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE LAUNCH SECOND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY INDEX TO DEEPEN PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTABILITY

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), in partnership with the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) and with support from the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC) Programme, has commenced the validation of the Second Edition of the Fiscal Responsibility Index (FRI), reinforcing efforts to strengthen fiscal transparency, accountability, and compliance across Nigeria’s public sector. The validation...

FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY COMMISSION ADOPTS 2026 OUTPUT CALENDAR ROADMAP AT MANAGEMENT RETREAT

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has adopted the Roadmap for the Implementation of its 2026 Output Calendar, a major outcome of its three-day 2026 Management Retreat held at Zuma Rock Resort, Abuja-Kaduna Road. The retreat brought together the Commission’s management and senior officials to review institutional priorities, strengthen operational effectiveness, and align implementation strategies with...

FRC URGES STRONGER FISCAL Discipline Among ANAMBRA LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has called for heightened fiscal discipline and strengthened public finance management practices among Local Government Councils in Anambra State. The Commission emphasized the need for transparency, accountability, and adherence to statutory financial procedures at all stages of governance. The charge was delivered during a capacity-building workshop on the Local Government...

FRC, HOUSE COMMITTEE UNVEIL POLICY PAPER ON GOOD GOVERNANCE IN PETROLEUM SECTOR

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), in collaboration with the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream), has unveiled a comprehensive Policy Paper on Good Governance of the Petroleum Sector, Fiscal Imperatives, and the 10th National Assembly. The presentation took place during a high-level Legislative Stakeholders’ Workshop aimed at strengthening transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s...