The Nigerian Army on Wednesday mandated all its Finance personnel to be proactive and proficient in discharging their duties.
The Chief of Accounts and Budget, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Adetokunbo Fayemiwo gave the charge at the 1 Division Finance Training Week 2024 in Kaduna.
Fayemiwo, represented by Chief of Staff, 1 Division Brig.-Gen. David Nwakonobi said this would ensure that financial services were rendered to all the Nigerian Army personnel as well as units and formations at the right time and place. The Nigerian Army on Wednesday mandated all its Finance personnel to be proactive and proficient in discharging their duties.
The Chief of Accounts and Budget, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Adetokunbo Fayemiwo gave the charge at the 1 Division Finance Training Week 2024 in Kaduna.
Fayemiwo, represented by Chief of Staff, 1 Division Brig.-Gen. David Nwakonobi said this would ensure that financial services were rendered to all the Nigerian Army personnel as well as units and formations at the right time and place.
NAN reports that the theme of the training Week is ‘Enhancing Capacity and Skills of 1 Division Finance Officers/Clerks for Proactive and Efficient Delivery of Financial Services to 1 Division Nigerian Army”.
He stressed that the Nigerian Army finance personnel were to conform to the extant regulations and remain professional in their conduct as military personnel.
According to him, the division’s finance training week was designed to address the training needs of Finance officers and soldiers at the division level.
Fayemiwo said, ”It will provide a good platform for updating personnel on contemporary government financial policies, financial best practices and their implications on accounting for Nigerian Army funds.
“This training week will focus on enhancing the capacity of 1 Division Finance personnel in rendering professional and efficient financial services to the Nigerian Army.”
He added that the duties and responsibilities of the Nigerian Army Finance Corps were central to the performance and effectiveness of the Nigerian Army both in war and peace times.
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