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πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Achievements of the 'New Audit'

The Superior Audit of the Federation (ASF) maintains direct relationships with all public entities that manage federal resources at all levels of government in Mexico, ensuring accountability and oversight.

Feb 23 β€’ 10:50 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

FG probes NNPC, targets blockage of revenue leakage

The Nigerian Federal Government is conducting an investigation into the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited's financial activities to address revenue leakage issues.

Feb 21 β€’ 00:07 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

CGU report indicates overpricing in bridge reconstruction between TO and MA

A report by the Brazilian Federal Audit Court highlights overpricing issues in the reconstruction of the Juscelino Kubitschek Bridge, revealing budget inconsistencies and contractual risks.

Feb 20 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

Duffy gives Illinois 30-day ultimatum after audit finds 1 in 5 noncitizen truck licenses issued illegally

Illinois faces a potential loss of federal funding due to the illegal issuance of commercial licenses to noncitizens, with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy issuing a 30-day ultimatum to state officials to rectify the situation.

Feb 18 β€’ 18:36 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Ghost workers face March pay cutoff as FG closes audit

The Nigerian Federal Government plans to discontinue salaries for unverified civil service workers starting March 2026 following an ongoing personnel audit.

Feb 18 β€’ 03:00 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

ASF delivers individual reports on the oversight of the 2024 Public Account

The Federal Audit Office of Mexico presented individual reports on the oversight of the 2024 public budget, emphasizing the importance of transparency and public resource management.

Feb 18 β€’ 01:28 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

ASF detects irregularities amounting to another 59 billion pesos in the last year of AMLO; Pemex and SICT among the flagged

The Superior Audit of the Federation (ASF) in Mexico has identified irregularities totaling 59.345 billion pesos in the final year of former President AndrΓ©s Manuel LΓ³pez Obrador's administration, including significant amounts flagged in federal spending.

Feb 17 β€’ 21:57 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Live: Angus Taylor demands PM spending audit ahead of budget

New opposition leader Angus Taylor calls for a bipartisan taskforce to audit government spending ahead of the federal budget.

Feb 15 β€’ 20:13 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

ASF launches new system to monitor that federal dependencies correct irregularities

The Superior Audit Office of the Federation (ASF) introduced a new system aimed at helping public servants correct irregularities in federal agencies.

Feb 12 β€’ 19:44 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

TCU points out distortions in Simples and corporate taxation and recommends a review of IR

The TCU has conducted an audit on income taxation and recommends that the federal government propose legislative changes to reform corporate taxation and revise the personal income tax table.

Feb 12 β€’ 17:09 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

ASF presents operational manual for SISAR and the induction manual for the follow-up process

The Mexican Federal Audit Office (ASF) presented strategic manuals aimed at improving public sector auditing processes.

Feb 9 β€’ 21:33 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Report points out failures and loss of R$ 4.5 million in the purchase of 'Aedes do Bem' kits by the City Hall of Rio Branco

A report by the Brazilian federal audit agency highlights a loss of R$ 4.5 million in public funds due to the improper purchase of mosquito kits intended to combat dengue fever.

Feb 7 β€’ 22:13 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Reps Summon FCT Area Councils' Officials Over Alleged N100bn Financial Irregularities

Nigerian lawmakers are summoning officials from the Federal Capital Territory Area Councils following an audit revealing over N100 billion in financial irregularities.

Feb 6 β€’ 15:40 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
Crime & Justice

Reps committee summons FCT area council chairmen over N100bn indictment

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has summoned the chairmen of the six Area Councils in the Federal Capital Territory due to alleged financial misconduct exceeding N100 billion, as highlighted in an audit report from the Auditor-General.

Feb 6 β€’ 13:29 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

TCU authorizes inspection of postal service to investigate possible irregularities in management

The Brazilian Federal Court of Auditors (TCU) has authorized an inspection of the postal service to investigate potential administrative, financial, operational, and institutional irregularities in its management, responding to a request from the National Congress for an audit.

Feb 5 β€’ 02:47 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

TCU sees low use of FGTS and will request measures from the Ministry of Cities

The Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) will send recommendations to the Curator Council of the FGTS and the Ministry of Cities following an audit that revealed low execution of funds for sanitation, urban infrastructure, and support programs.

Feb 4 β€’ 22:37 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

BRB reports having delivered to the Federal Police and the Central Bank a report with 'relevant findings' from the audit

The Bank of BrasΓ­lia (BRB) announced it submitted a preliminary report to the Federal Police detailing relevant findings from an audit conducted by a specialized firm.

Feb 3 β€’ 14:15 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
Crime & Justice

Duffy exposes 54% of North Carolina truck licenses issued illegally to 'dangerous drivers'

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy disclosed that a significant portion of North Carolina's commercial driver’s licenses issued to foreign nationals were found to be illegal, prompting potential financial penalties from the federal government.

Jan 8 β€’ 23:36 UTC

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