Internal Auditors’ Autonomy And Financial Accountability In Cross River State Local Government System: 2008/2013.

Abstract This work aims at investigating the Internal Auditors’ Autonomy and financial Accountability in Cross River State Local Government system. In the process of this research, the investigator attempt to examine how the double coincidence of the chairmen of local governments being the political heads and at the same time, the chief accounting officers of the local governments could affect the proper financial management in the local government system. The study adopts the system theory as the theoretical framework of analysis. It agues that local government is a full system comprising of…