The Chairman of the Impartial Corrupt Practices Fee (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu has partnered with the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to strengthen ties and coordinate efforts to rid Nigeria of public sector corruption tune.
This collaboration was agreed right this moment when the Chairman of the ICPC, accompanied by the Fee administration staff, paid a courtesy to the Performing Chairman of the CCB, Barrister Aliyu Murtala Kankia in Abuja.
Talking on the event, Aliyu acknowledged that the go to was borne out of the will of the Fee below his management to work with related stakeholders to make nice strides within the Federal Authorities's renewed hope agenda to struggle corruption.
The ICPC boss additional emphasised that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had an sincere dedication to the struggle towards corruption and that this could possibly be achieved by way of collaboration and partnership with the CCB, which he described as probably the most highly effective and necessary anti-corruption group in Nigeria, acknowledged and talked about. within the 1999 Structure (as amended).
In accordance with the ICPC Chairman: “The collaboration promotes the consolidation and enhancement of an current Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the 2 companies. There are numerous issues that each companies might do collectively to maneuver this nation.”
In his phrases: “I do know that there’s an current MoU between us, and we want to improve it and make the most of assets inside our attain to work effectively for the frequent good and advantage of our nation. Everytime you want something from us, don’t hesitate to contact us, we’ll do the identical from our aspect,” he mentioned.
In his remarks, the Performing Chairman of CCB, Kankia, acknowledged that the go to was a step in the precise route because the struggle towards the menace of corruption required cooperation and understanding as proven by the ICPC Chairman and his staff.
He added: “The go to signifies friendship, understanding and cooperation to come back collectively for a typical purpose within the struggle towards corruption. CCB is the creation of the structure which talks about give and take, battle of curiosity, asset declaration and asset verification”.
He expressed the Bureau's readiness to ahead related circumstances to the ICPC, because it has at all times performed, based mostly on findings within the discharge of their mandate within the space of asset analysis and evaluation of civil servants.
In accordance with him: “You may depend on us. We now have the instruments that can enable you to in your work and as we have now at all times performed, we’ll share related data with you that will help you in your work. CCB additionally categorizes violations and forwards them to the suitable anti-corruption authorities.”
Kankia referred to as on the ICPC to cooperate with the Company within the space of coaching, particularly within the space of analysis, as this may also assist them of their work.