Senate Committee issues arrest warrant for CAC Registrar-General over ignored summons

The Senate Committee connected Finance has issued a warrant of apprehension against the Registrar-General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, implicit his alleged repeated refusal to honour invitations to look earlier the committee.

The warrant was issued connected Thursday during a fund defence league involving the Federal Ministry of Finance and its agencies.

Chairman of the Senate Committee connected Finance, Senator Sani Musa, accused the CAC brag of serially disregarding legislative summons and failing to relationship for issues relating to the commission’s revenue.

“The Registrar General has connected truthful galore occasions refused to honour invitations and summons by this committee,” Musa said.

He further alleged that the committee had unresolved concerns regarding the reconciliation of CAC revenues.

“We person issues with the reconciliation of the gross of the CAC, but each clip we summoned him, helium would nonstop a inferior officer,” the president stated.

The substance was archetypal raised by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, who urged the committee to urge Magaji’s removal from bureau to President Bola Tinubu.

Kalu argued that nonaccomplishment to comply with legislative oversight undermines accountability and the authorization of the National Assembly.

Another subordinate of the committee, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, propose...