President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Mr Adolphus Aghughu as the Auditor-General of the Federation (AGF).
Adolphus, who has been Acting Auditor-General since last October, following the retirement of Mr. Anthony Mkpe Ayine, hails from Edo State.
According to a statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters, Senator Babajide Omoworare, Buhari had already forwarded his letter of nomination to the Senate President, Senator Ahmad Lawan.
The Auditor-General-designate holds a Masters in Economics. He is a Fellow of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, Member, Nigerian Institute of Management and Associate member of Chartered Institute of Taxation.
He became an Auditor in the Office of the Auditor-General in 1992 and was promoted to the rank of Director of Audit in January 2016.
In the same vein, the President has nominated Barrister Victor Muruako for appointment as Chairman of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC).
This was also contained in the same statement issued by Senator Omoworare and made available to State House Correspondents yesterday.
Muruako, a legal practitioner had served as the Secretary to the Fiscal Responsibility Commission and currently acts as the Chairman of the Commission. He is from Imo State.
