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A Nigerian male born Dec 17, 1967, an experienced public finance professional and a retired Auditor General with extensive leadership in Benue State. Am currently serving as Senior Partner at Abba Adaudu & Co and previously held top treasury roles, including Director of Treasury Operations and Deputy Accountant-General in Benue State, overseeing Consolidated Revenue Fund management, budget, IFRS/IPSAS, payroll, and audits. I have strong credentials in accounting, public administration, and education, with memberships in numerous professional bodies.
Awards include leadership excellence. Am a seasoned public sector finance professional with extensive leadership in treasury operations, budgeting, accounting, and financial governance. Proven ability to drive reform, manage funds, and deliver accurate financial reporting, governance, and reform implementation.
Strong track record in oversight, and statutory compliance.
Senior Partner - Abba Adaudu & Co (Certified National Accountants) - Abuja
(2024-01)
Lead high-level statutory auditing, accounting, tax filing, planning & compliance, corporate affairs management, financial advisory, forensic accounting & investigation, and outsourcing services to clients.
Auditor General (State) - Benue State Office of the Auditor General - Makurdi
(2023-04 - 2024-01)
Directed verification and examination of public sector entities; ensured compliance and transparency: Oversaw external audits and monitoring of government contracts/projects.
Director, Treasury Operations - Benue State Office of the Accountant-General - Makurdi
(2017-12 - 2023-04)
Deputized Accountant-General and managed the state Consolidated Revenue Funds (CRF) to ensured robust treasury operations and MIS reporting.
Selected Earlier Roles - Benue State
MSc - Public Administration - Benue State University (2007)
BSc - Accounting - Benue State University (1998)
Nigerian Certificate in Education (Office Education) - Office Education - Ahmadu Bello University (1991)