• The Kaduna State Government yesterday announced its decision to close down its multiple bank accounts in commercial bank to enable it to commence the implementation of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) framework by September 1, 2015.
  • They said that all banks that maintain the accounts of the government have been put on notice to close them and remit the balances to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) which will host the state’s TSA.
  • A statement signed by the special assistant to the governor on media and publicity, Samuel Aruwan,disclosed that the state Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, gave the directive at a meeting with officials of all the banks hosting the state government’s many revenue and expenditure accounts.