Citihoms partners Enugu to train senior civil servants on fiscal oversight

L - R: Barr Osinachi Nnajieze, Hon . Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice,Enugu State; Barrister Ifeanyi Ossai, Deputy Governor, Enugu state; Dr. Nonso Godwin Anigbo, Head of Service, Enugu state, Nathaneal Solomon, Managing Director, Citihoms Finance Company at the opening of the 3 Days Workshop for Directors and Deputy Director at Enugu State.

Citihoms Finance Company has reinforced its commitment to strengthening public sector capacity through a strategic partnership with the Government of Enugu State through the Office of the Head of Service (HOS), marked by a three-day workshop for Directors and Deputy Directors of the State Civil Service from March 23–25, 2026.

The workshop, themed “Fiscal Stewardship, Strategic Oversight, and Institutional Integrity in the Era of Disruptive Innovation,” reflects a shared commitment to improving fiscal responsibility, and equipping senior public officials with the tools required to navigate an evolving administrative and economic landscape.

At the opening ceremony, remarks were delivered on behalf of the Executive Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, by the Deputy Governor, Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai. In the address, the Governor emphasized the importance of continuous learning and adaptation within the civil service, noting that the ability to internalize and implement forward-thinking policies is critical to delivering efficient and people-centered governance. He also acknowledged the role of strategic partnerships, including the collaboration with Citihoms Finance, in supporting capacity-building initiatives within the state.

Setting the tone for the sessions, the Head of Service, Dr. Godwin Anigbo, described the workshop as a strategic platform for advancing the state’s reform agenda and vision for institutional excellence. He noted that initiatives of this nature are essential to strengthening fiscal discipline and accountability within the civil service, while also recognizing the contribution of Citihoms Finance in supporting the successful delivery of the programme.

Speaking at the event, the Managing Director of Citihoms Finance, Mr. Nathaneal Solomon, expressed appreciation to the Enugu State Government for the opportunity to collaborate on the initiative. He reaffirmed the company’s commitment to supporting both public and private sector growth through tailored financial solutions and knowledge-driven engagements that deliver measurable impact.

Over the course of the three-day workshop, participants engaged in expert-led sessions covering key areas such as budgeting in a disruptive innovation era, efficient allocation of public funds, value optimization, governance reform, performance oversight, and ethical leadership. Participants also shared positive feedback, highlighting the relevance and practical value of the sessions.

The Citihoms Finance team also offered practical insights into financial management literacy, helping participants understand how tailored financing solutions can support and ease their financing goals.

Citihoms Finance Company remains committed to fostering impactful partnerships across different states in Nigeria, supporting initiatives that drive economic growth, strengthen institutions, and contribute meaningfully to national development.

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