Rivers
Ministry Hails Gov On Record Keeping, Transparency
The Rivers State Com
missioner for Finance, Dr. Chamberlain S. Peterside has commended the Rivers State Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi for his vision in keeping records, accountability and transparency in the system.
Peterside who made this commendation when the House Committee on Finance of the Rivers State House of Assembly visited the ministry as part of its oversight functions noted that it is always good to be measurable and accountable to the people.
The Commissioner noted that Ministry owes Rivers People a duty to report her stewardship to the people as he said that the state government initiated the automated data system to keep good records of data.
He recalled that when the ministry initiated automated process in June, 2011, the ministry ran at a very good pace until it had an issue that have to do with due process, adding that the ministry would soon connect other departments to the automated system process.
Earlier, the Chairman of House Committee on Finance, Hon. Josiah John Olu said they were at the ministry to see the operations of the ministry ad compare what they saw last year as it relates to budgetary provisions and appropriation.
Hon. Olu commended the team of the ministry for their interest to push the state forward.
According to him, “One of the area we are impress was the area of documentation which recorded a major leap”. Before now, everybody resort to ICT Centre, but now the ministry is automated.
He noted that pension is a process that has to do with documentation and it has to take time asking them to have some patient.
The Ministry has assured that total automation will be in place in pension department in June so that paper work would be face out”, he said.
Hon. Olu who represents Eleme constituency said the state House of Assembly is building a strong synergy with the executive, noting that the process will also make it easy for the subsequent budget process.
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