Audit

Auditor-General for Taraba State

AuG-Taraba

52/100

Summary

The Auditor-General for Taraba State is established under Sections 125-128 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) and the Taraba State Audit Service Law. The Auditor-General is appointed by the Governor on the advice of the State Civil Service Commission, subject to confirmation by the State House of Assembly. Annual audit reports are submitted to the State House of Assembly.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 52/100 (moderate)
52/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentMixed (multi-branch)
Term lengthNot specified
Removal standardFor cause only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerNo
Compel testimonyNo
Records accessFull access
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewNone — reports published directly

Statute

Name
Taraba State Audit Service Law (as enacted by Taraba State House of Assembly)
Citation
Taraba State Audit Service Law

Jurisdiction scope

All Taraba State ministries, departments, agencies, and parastatals receiving appropriations from the Taraba State Consolidated Revenue Fund

Secondary Sources