Conference of the Auditors-General in Nigeria
COAGN 2021
Benin City, Edo State
THEME: "Securing Audit Independence Sustainability:
The Urgency of Now".
About COAGN 2021
Conference of the Auditors-General in Nigeria (COAGN) is an event that brings together the Auditors-General (AuGs) in the three tiers of government in Nigeria. The Theme of this Conference is "Securing Audit Independence Sustainability: The Urgency of Now".
The Conference provides the opportunity for the AuGs to share experiences on new and emerging issues that relate to public accountability and come up with implementation strategies to strengthen public probity and accountability. This year's Conference is part of measures towards ensuring the audit institutions in Nigeria are strengthened in accordance with United Nations General Assembly Resolutions on Independence of Audit Institutions with reference A/66/209 of 22nd December 2011 and 66/228 of 19th December 2014 which state, "Promoting the efficiency, accountability, effectiveness and transparency of public administration by strengthening the supreme audit institutions".
Event Schedules
Day 1
12.00pm – 6.00pm
Event
Arrival & Registration of Delegates
Key Speakers
His Excellency, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, GCFRPresident and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Federal Republic of Nigeria
SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR
His Excellency, PROFESSOR YEMI OSINBAJO, SAN, GCON Vice President Federal Republic of Nigeria
SPECIAL GUEST
AHMAD IBRAHIM LAWAN PhD, CON President of the Senate, Chairman National Assembly Federal Republic of Nigeria
SPECIAL GUEST
RT. HON. FEMI GBAJABIAMILA Speaker, House of Representatives Federal Republic of Nigeria
SPECIAL GUEST
His Excellency, GODWIN OBASEKIExecutive Governor Edo State
CHIEF HOST
BOSS MUSTAPHA Secretary to the Government of the Federation Presidency Federal Republic of Nigeria
SPECIAL GUEST
SEN. (PHARM.) MATTHEW A. URHOGHIDE FPSN, FNApharm.Chairman, Senate Public Accounts Committee, National Assembly Federal Republic of Nigeria
HOST
HON. (DR). BUSAYO OLUWOLE OKE Chairman, House Committee on Public Accounts, House of Representatives, National Assembly, Federal Republic of Nigeria
HOST
AGHUGHU ADOLPHUS A. JP, FCNA, FCTI Auditor-General for the Federation
Chairperson, African Union Board of External Auditors President, AFROSAI-WGEA
Chairperson, African Union Board of External Auditors President, AFROSAI-WGEA
CO-HOST