An ongoing investigation by the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts into the failure of federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to comply with a constitutional requirement to make available their annual audited accounts to the Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation (AuGF) has thrown up a lot of issues that have left Nigerians wondering if the federal legislature is not complicit in the gale of infractions being revealed daily from the public hearing.

In this exclusive interview with OrderPaperNG, Chairman of the Committee, Mr. Oluwole Oke, answers questions bordering on the issue of corruption and why the National Assembly cannot be held liable for the audit crisis bedeviling the public sector. Excerpts by Lizzy Chirkpi.

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