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Breaking News: AGF Supports EFCC In Its Battle Against Corruption
Breaking News: AGF Supports EFCC In Its Battle Against Corruption....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
In Ilorin, Kwara State, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, voiced his endorsement of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) relentless pursuit of economic and financial crimes and corruption. He emphasized the commission’s crucial role in President Bola Tinubu’s agenda to foster a culture of accountability within governance….CONTINUE READING
During the unveiling of the new office complex of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the EFCC on Thursday, the AGF highlighted the significance of the EFCC in eliminating barriers to accountability in government institutions, aligning with the Tinubu administration’s objectives. He underscored the need for mechanisms that empower Nigerians to hold public officers accountable.
Addressing the pressing issue of recovering Nigeria’s stolen wealth, the AGF expressed deep concern, stating that the EFCC is expected to lead efforts in tracing, recovering, and facilitating the return of pilfered national assets. In pursuit of this goal, he hinted at forthcoming government reforms designed to enhance legal frameworks, thereby bolstering the commission’s capabilities in investigations and asset recovery.
