PAC orders HR Head of Ministry of Environment to refund GHC31,847 in unearned salaries

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has instructed the Deputy Head of Human Resources at the Ministry of Environment, Science, and Technology, Ibrahim Muniru, to repay GHC31,847.00 after findings in the Auditor-General’s Report revealed he validated salaries for an absentee staff member. The report showed that Abdul Hakeem Iddrisu, an employee of the ministry, abandoned his post and was absent for 109 working days between March and August 2024, despite receiving two formal queries from his supervisor. Despite these warnings, Mr. Muniru continued to authorise salary payments, a decision the Committee…

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