Hon. Adam Mutawakilu paid a familiarization visit to the Internal Audit Agency on 13th April, 2026 as part of efforts to strengthen governance and accountability between the two institutions. The visit aimed at providing him with deeper insight into the Agency’s mandate, structures, and operational processes in promoting effective internal auditing practices across public sector institutions.
During the engagement, Hon. Mutawakilu interacted with Management of the Agency to better understand best practices in internal controls, risk assessment, and compliance frameworks. He emphasized his commitment to enhancing transparency and efficiency by adopting strong risk management systems.
A key outcome of the visit was his intention to establish a Risk Management Committee within his institution. It was also to ensure initiative is taken to identify risks and mitigate them, improve decision-making, and reinforce internal control mechanisms. The visit emphasizes his commitment to conforming institutional practices to national standards in public financial management and accountability.