DEADLINE: 30TH OCTOBER, 2025
UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA
OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR EXTERNAL AUDIT SERVICES
University of Nigeria, Nsukka is the first indigenous University in Nigeria. The University desires to appoint a new accounting firm as an External Auditor.
TENURE
The tenure of the external Auditors shall be one (1) year in the first instance and renewable annually subject to satisfactory performance in accordance with the guidelines on the appointment of auditors for Federal Government parastatals.
The tenure of the external Auditors shall not exceed five (5) continuous years.
Expression of interest is therefore invited from reputable accounting firms that wish to be considered as External Auditors to the University of Nigeria. Interested firms should submit applications furnishing the following relevant information about the organization.
1. Brief on the firm
2. Location of head office and branches in Nigeria
3. Evidence of License to Practice (LTP) and CAC registration.
4. Name of partners.
5. Key clients and their areas of business, contact persons and their functional phone numbers.
6. Evidence of audit services in public sector organizations, especially tertiary institutions
7. Summary of strength, qualifications and experience of partners and staff.
8. Evidence of litigations against the firm and or foreign affiliates if any, in the past three (3) years.
9. Evidence of current registration with the Auditor-General of the Federation.
10. Evidence of company current Tax Clearance Certificate for the last three (3) years.
11. Clearance Certificate from the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund
12. Clearance Certificate from the National Pension Commission
13. Clearance Certificate from the Industrial Training fund.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested External Audit firm should direct twelve (12) copies of a formal application sealed with the inscription “EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR EXTERNAL AUDIT SERVICES” at the top corner of the envelope together with copies of relevant documents to the Registrar, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State. Only shortlisted firms will be contacted.
CLOSING DATE
Three (3) weeks from the date of publication.
The application must be addressed and sent to:
The Registrar,
University of Nigeria,
Nsukka,
Enugu state.
Signed:
Dr. Mrs. C. N. Nnebedum, FIIA, FCAI, MAIEA, MAUA (UK)
Registrar & Secretary to Council
