Anambra State House of Assembly Committee on Public Accounts has
directed management staff of the twenty-one local government areas in
the state to carry out daily reconciliation of their accounts to
encourage transparency.

The Committee gave the directive when Orumba North Council management
staff appeared before it at the Assembly Complex in Awka, for the
verification of their audited financial transactions for year 2019.
The Chairman of the Committee, Sir Somtochukwu Udeze  commended  the
Local government Council  for improving on their processes as directed by
the Committee.

Sir Somtochukwu called for the provision of fund for project
monitoring across the twenty-one local government areas to achieve the
desired result.

In his remark, the Transition Committee Chairman, Orumba North Local
Government Area, Mr. Obinna Ikwueto noted that the oversight functions
of the Anambra State House of Assembly have restructured the Local
Government Area for optimum performance.

Similarly, the management staff of Orumba South Local Government Area
also appeared before the committee and defended their 2019 financial
activities, while the Committee made some observations.