Nigeria: Dariye Operated 156 Accounts for Govt -Jang

20 November 2007

Jos — Governor Jonah Jang has said that the Plateau State government prior to his assumption of office in May 29, 2007 was operating 156 different bank accounts.

The governor who spoke while receiving officials of Afribank who paid him a courtesy visit said the operation of the 156 different accounts by one state government was unacceptable to him and he had to stop it to make for accountability in the handling of public funds.

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