{"id":1195025,"date":"2022-08-30T18:22:16","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T18:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/30\/21-top-ec-managers-failed-to-declare-their-assets-auditor-generals-report-2\/"},"modified":"2022-08-30T18:22:16","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T18:22:16","slug":"21-top-ec-managers-failed-to-declare-their-assets-auditor-generals-report-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/30\/21-top-ec-managers-failed-to-declare-their-assets-auditor-generals-report-2\/","title":{"rendered":"21 top EC managers failed to declare their assets \u2013 Auditor-General\u2019s report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"696\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Electoral-Commission-150x150-Copy-1-696x696.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Electoral-Commission-150x150 (Copy)\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The Auditor-General has revealed that 21 officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) failed to declare their assets.<\/p>\n<p>The Auditor-General in its 2020 report, also discovered that the officials failed to provide reports on Police background checks on themselves.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, all employees were expected to state: \u201cDate of Birth certified by an original birth certificate or affidavit, hometown, whether convicted of criminal offence and number of children, next of kin, among others contained in a standard form.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>However, 21 of the officials, none of them had personal records, passport pictures, Police background check reports and declaration of assets and liabilities on their files.<\/p>\n<p>The Auditor-General in its 2020 report also found that the Electoral Commission did not have a register to capture its assets across the country.<\/p>\n<p>The Auditor-General has drawn the attention of the Management of the Commission to the findings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn accordance with Article 9 (2) of the Agreement, Non-provision of these personal records on the personal files amounted to concealment of facts and intentionally refusing to provide them and could lead to the risk of termination of employment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Auditor-General also directed the Commission to get an Asset Register to capture all of its assets dotted across the country.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"x4Q6ZVcTQyg\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Badwam on Adom TV (29-8-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x4Q6ZVcTQyg?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Auditor-General has revealed that 21 officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) failed to declare their assets. 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