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Nigerian-Born Lt.Victor Agunbiade Honoured For Managing Largest US Disbursement Of $45m
Daily Times gathered that Lt.Victor Agunbiade, who is the Disbursing Officer, Camp Lemmonier, Djibouti accounted for every penny of $45m (N17.5bn) which he effectively disbursed.
An audit of the accounts showed no discrepancies according to the navy.
The award certificate read in part, “Meritorious service while serving as disbursing officer, comptroller department, Camp Lemmonier, Djibouti from October 2019 to July 2020 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Overseas Contingency Freedom.
“Demonstrating superior leadership, Lieutenant Agunbiade managed the navy’s largest cash disbursing office with $45m in cash transaction accounting for approximately 70 per cent of the navy’s overseas disbursing volume. Additionally, he maintained 100 per cent accountability of $23m across six rigorous inspections and independent audit with zero discrepancies.
“By his unswerving determination, wise judgment and complete dedication to duty, Lieutenant Agunbiade reflected great credit upon himself and upheld the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service.”