OAGF announces new IPPIS rules for federal government payroll

The Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, OAGF, has commenced the re-engineering of payroll processes nether the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System, IPPIS, to heighten accountability, transparency and ratio successful the absorption of unit records and the Federal Government payroll.

In a connection connected Monday by the OAGF spokesperson, Bawa Mokwa, the Office stated that, nether the caller arrangement, Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, arsenic fund owners, are required to presume greater work for managing and accounting for their unit budgets and nominal rolls.

Consequently, a strengthened validation process has been introduced for admitting recently recruited employees into the Federal Government payroll. Henceforth, nary recently recruited worker shall beryllium enrolled without archetypal being captured connected the nominal rotation of the applicable MDA and gathering each prescribed validation and eligibility requirements.

The Office further explained that MDAs are required to formally taxable requests for payroll admittance to the OAGF, accompanied by applicable recruitment approvals, assignment letters, applicable waivers and different supporting documents. These documents, alongside worker records, wage structures, people levels, steps, allowances and ot...