The Secretary to the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Comrade Tosin Adeyanju, has pledged to strengthen discipline, professionalism, accountability and staff development to enhance the Commission’s effectiveness in delivering its constitutional mandate.
He made the pledge during a familiarisation and interactive meeting with staff on Wednesday, 9th August, 2026 at the M. B. Shehu Auditorium, RMAFC Headquarters, Abuja.
The meeting, convened by Mr. Ahmed Rufai Gidado, Director, Federal Allocation Department and Overseeing Director, Administration and Human Resource Department, provided a platform for the Secretary to engage staff, hear their concerns and outline expectations for a more efficient workforce.
Comrade Adeyanju, according to a statement by Maryam Umar Yusuf, Head, Information and Public Relations
RMAFC, said his relationship with staff would be anchored on responsibility, discipline and performance.
“We are professionals, and we must conduct ourselves as professionals. We must put Nigeria first and ensure that the work entrusted to us is done with the seriousness it deserves,” he said.
He urged employees to uphold competence, integrity and commitment to national service.
The Secretary emphasised the importance of continuous training and professional development, describing staff development as “an investment in institutional capacity.”
He also disclosed that the Commission is advancing its digitalisation programme to improve administrative efficiency and reduce delays in processing official documents.
Adeyanju further called for prudent management and proper maintenance of the Commission’s resources, urging staff to discharge their duties with integrity and diligence.
He assured that legitimate concerns would be considered through appropriate channels, and urged staff to remain committed as institutional reforms and digitalisation initiatives progress.
“The objective is to build a more efficient, professional and service-oriented Commission capable of delivering effectively on its constitutional mandate,” he said.
The Secretary commended the Chairman of the Commission, Dr. Mohammed Bello Shehu, for efforts to advance the Commission and urged staff to support the leadership in fulfilling its mandate.
Earlier, Mr. Gidado described the meeting as an opportunity for the Secretary to gain first-hand insight into the Commission’s operations and strengthen communication between management and staff.
In his remarks, Mr. U. K. Umar, Director, Allocation Department, commended the Secretary for creating an atmosphere for open engagement.
He stressed the importance of unity, teamwork and adherence to established processes.