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Leveraging Public Accounts Committees to Improve Accountability at Subnational Level in Nigeria

There has been an increased public demand for transparency and accountability at the subnational level in Nigeria because of dwindling revenues occasioned by falling oil prices and outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic in the early 2020. There has necessitated the need for Public Accounts Committees (PACs) at the subnational level to be responsive to this public […]

Public Accounts Committee – A Democratic Instrument to Preventing Corruption in Nigeria

Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is a Committee set up in the Parliament to hold government Institutions accountable for use of Public funds and resources, by examining all related financial documents including reports submitted by the Auditor-General. In 1999 the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association recognized the role played by Committees in parliamentary oversight and commissioned a study […]

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