The Bursary Department of the International Institute of Tourism and Hospitality (IITH), Yenagoa, is responsible for the effective management of the Institute's financial resources. As a key administrative unit, the department ensures transparency, accountability, and efficiency in all financial operations of the institution.
The Bursary plays a vital role in supporting the Institute's academic and administrative functions by maintaining accurate financial records, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with established financial regulations and standards.
With a strong commitment to integrity and professionalism, the department provides reliable financial services that contribute to the overall growth and sustainability of the Institute.
Chief (Dr.) Tony Tombra Yerikema is a seasoned professional financial administrator and academic with over two decades of experience in accounting, taxation, and institutional finance.
He holds a Ph.D. in Human Resource Management, an MBA in Financial Management, a B.Sc. in Accountancy, and a Postgraduate Professional Diploma in Accounting. He is a Fellow of the Certified National Accountant (FCNA) and a member of several professional bodies including MCIA, ACTI, FIBAKM, MITPN, and IEMPS.
He oversees the Institute's financial management with a strong focus on accountability, transparency, and efficiency. Dr. Yerikema is widely respected for his integrity, leadership, and commitment to excellence in financial and organizational governance.
Under his leadership, the Bursary Department continues to uphold the highest standards of financial management, accountability, and service delivery.
The department is responsible for:
The Bursary Department is committed to maintaining financial discipline, promoting transparency, and supporting the Institute's mission through efficient resource management. Its operations are guided by best practices in public sector finance, ensuring trust and accountability in all financial dealings.
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