ICPC Reveals Ministries And Agencies Behind Job Racketeering, Commits To Prosecution

ICPC Reveals Ministries And Agencies Behind Job Racketeering, Commits To ProsecutionThe Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered evidence of job racketeering in several ministries and agencies across Nigeria and has pledged to take swift and decisive action against those involved.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

This revelation was made by ICPC Chairman Musa Aliyu on Saturday during a seminar marking the 2024 International Anti-Corruption Day. Aliyu commended Nigerian youths for their growing resistance to corruption, highlighting it as a promising sign for the country’s future.

Addressing the seminar, Aliyu also underscored the commission’s continued focus on sexual harassment in Nigerian universities, noting that it remains a key priority for the ICPC. He stressed that eradicating corruption in all forms, including job racketeering and the abuse of power, is critical for advancing national development and restoring trust in public institutions.

In a separate statement, the ICPC called on Nigerians to take action against corruption before it causes even greater harm to the country. The agency warned that corruption has severely weakened Nigeria’s economic and social structure and urged citizens to show the bravery needed to expose and challenge corrupt practices.

Ekere Usiere, the Resident Anti-Corruption Commissioner for ICPC, echoed these sentiments during an event in Yenagoa marking Anti-Corruption Day. In her presentation, titled From Fear to Courage: Overcoming Barriers to Whistleblowing in Nigeria, Usiere warned that without the courage to confront corruption, Nigeria risks being overwhelmed by it in the near future.

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