Auditor-General For Local Governments
Vision & Mission
Vision:
To be an outstanding model in public sector auditing, providing objective and reliable information for good governance.
Mission:
Earning and maintaining confidence by providing quality audit services, delivered by skilled, efficient, ethical and highly motivated workforce.
Functions
The functions of the office of the State Auditor-General for Local Governments as entrenched in Sections 123 and 316 (1) of the Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria 1989 and 1999 (as amended) are as follow:
- Auditing the public accounts of all Local Government Councils and their Parastatals in the State.
- Auditing of all persons and or bodies entrusted with public funds of the Local Governments.
- Submission of timely reports on audited accounts to the State House of Assembly for the consideration of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Assembly.
- Conducting Performance Audit on Local Governments to determine and ensure effectiveness, efficiency and economy of such Local Governments.
- Ensuring that all revenue accruing to the Local Governments and their Parastatals are accounted for and well expended.
- Ensure that all necessary books of accounts are kept and maintained as required.
Principal Officers
S/N | NAME | DESIGNATION |
1 | Dr. (Mrs) OKE Iyadunni Victoria | Auditor-General. |
2 | Mr. FASAKIN Akinola Julius | Director, Finance & Accounts/IkereZone. |
3 | Mr. ADEDARA Olugbenga Sunday | Director, Aramoko Zone. |
4 | Mr. DUDUYEGBE Simeon Sunday | Director, Ido Zone. |
5 | Mr. ATURAMU Rufus Idowu | Director, Ikole Zone. |
6 | Mr. FAWEYA Oluyemi Benjamin | Director, Administration/Special Accounts. |
7 | Mr. OSASONA Idowu Adeyemi | Deputy Director, Aramoko Zone. |
8 | Mrs. GABSON Funmilayo Foluke | Deputy Director, Ikole Zone. |
9 | Mr. ONILEOWO Ayodeji Kolawole | Deputy Director, Finance & Accounts/IkereZone. |
10 | Mrs. AWOLUSI Adekemi Enitan | Deputy Director, Ido Zone. |
11 | Mr. FAMUYIDE Kolade Ayoola | Deputy Director, Administration/Special Accounts. |
Area of Coverage
- The Public Accounts of the sixteen (16) Local Governments and four (4) Agencies in the State.
- The Public Accounts of twenty two (22) Local Council Development Areas in the State.
- The Public Accounts of the sixteen (16) Local Government Education Authorities in the State.
- The Accounts of all the Traditional Councils in the State.
PAST STATE AUDITORS-GENERAL FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, EKITI STATE
S/N | NAME | DESIGNATION | PERIOD |
1 | Mr. Enoch Taye Osuntokun | Auditor-General | 1st Oct. 1996 – 31st Aug. 2003. |
2 | Mr. Clement Akintoye Abe | Auditor-General | 1st Sept. 2003 – 31st Dec. 2005. |
3 | Mr. Noah Kola Olanipekun | Auditor-General | 2nd Feb. 2006 – 30th Sept. 2009. |
4 | Mr. Julius Oludare Adebiyi | Most Snr Director of Audit | 1st Oct. 2009 – 21st Jun. 2011 |
5 | Mr. Adebayo Richard Ade-Ojo, mni. | Auditor-General | 22nd Jun. 2011 – 24th Dec. 2019 |
6 | Mr. Alfred Kayode Fasakin | Auditor-General | 7th Jan. 2020 – 24th Nov. 2022 |