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The Dynamics of Fiscal System and Accountability in Rivers State Ministry of Finance, 2014-2024

This study critically examines the structure, implementation, and accountability mechanisms of the fiscal system in Rivers State, Nigeria, from 2014 to 2024. It investigates the effectiveness of fiscal policy formulation and implementation, revenue generation and expenditure management, budgetary control, financial transparency, and intergovernmental fiscal relations in promoting economic stability and fiscal accountability. The study employs Agency Theory as a theoretical framework to explore the dynamics between public officials (agents) and the state government (principals), highlighting th…