 Now in business, the federal government says it will not rest on its oars to ensure all its employees are migrated into the integrated payroll and personal information system IPPIS platform. The accountant general of the federation Ahmed Idris said this at a nationwide IPPIS training for role players in Lagos. Justin Akadonye tells us more. The integrated payroll and personal information system is one of the key reform initiatives of the federal government, which maintains a database for information and actions on government workforce. This position honors course to resolve by the federal government to evolve permanent solutions to heaps that may be observed in the operations of the policy, hence this training. The accountant general of the federation who is represented by the director of consolidated accounts Salaw Zubairi hints that 711 MBAs have been enrolled into IPPIS. So the essence of the training is again to deepen the knowledge of the role players to know their specific roles and the issues and challenges they normally face, how to address them, so that they don't have to be coming all the way to Abuja every now and then, the high visual of variation, the high visual of of minor issues that could be handled within those ministries and department What is expected of the participants is highlighted just as the AGF says the policy has brought greater efficiency to the planning of personal emoluments and budget. It is also to bring home to the role players that the accountant general of the federation, the office, is desirable to decentralize the management of payroll, so that all the issues today, because what we have now is like you have a centralized system that at the end of the day every year that comes up you have to go to Abuja to resolve it, but the message that has been brought to this training is that the IPPI has been decentralized, each ministry department and agencies can address quite a number of the issues that they currently bring to Abuja. You will not be able to register a terminated employee, you will not be able to pay part A area of an employee, you will not be able to create elements on the platform, you will like bank property or change your bank details, you will not be able to pay sabbatical employees or contract staff. This special training commenced three weeks ago and has been successfully held at the four geopolitical zones in the country. Justin Akadone, for Plosive Africa.