An Evaluation Of The Effect Of Public Sector Accounting In Nigeria Financial Control System (a Case Study Of Selected Local Government In Ekiti State)

Abstract The role of public sector accounting seems to be more pronounce in the control of public revenue and expenses in relation to the Local government administration in Nigeria, as it forms a growing trend among the general public during the period of economic recession. However, the aspect of public sector accounting that has received much attention in the literature, debate and empirical analysis is the role of accounting in the financial control of public revenue and expenditures. Many are of the view that a transparent financial control system on ground helps to ensurethemonitoring a…