Bola Tinubu
EKO HOT BLOG reports that EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, held a meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on May 31, 2023, to discuss the ongoing fight against corruption in Nigeria.
This marked the first official engagement between the EFCC Chairman and President Tinubu since the latter assumed office as the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
The meeting took place at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, and it provided an opportunity for the EFCC Chairman to update President Tinubu on the progress made in the fight against corruption.
One of the key points discussed was Bawa’s recent visit to Saudi Arabia, where he signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (NAZAHA) of Saudi Arabia. The purpose of this MoU is to strengthen international partnerships and collaboration in addressing the complex challenges posed by corruption.
During the meeting, the EFCC Chairman highlighted the importance of international cooperation in combating corruption, as it is a global problem that requires collective efforts to tackle effectively. Bawa expressed the agency’s commitment to working closely with international partners to enhance its capacity in investigating and prosecuting corrupt individuals and entities.
President Tinubu commended the EFCC Chairman for his efforts and encouraged him to continue the fight against corruption relentlessly.
Abdulrasheed Bawa
The President reiterated his administration’s commitment to upholding transparency, accountability, and good governance in Nigeria. He stressed the need for robust collaboration between the EFCC and other relevant agencies to ensure the success of the anti-corruption campaign.
The meeting between President Tinubu and the EFCC Chairman underscores the significance placed on combating corruption in the country. It highlights the determination of the Nigerian government to address corruption at all levels and strengthen international partnerships to achieve this goal.
The EFCC, under the leadership of Abdulrasheed Bawa, will continue to play a pivotal role in the fight against corruption, working closely with domestic and international stakeholders to promote integrity and restore public trust in Nigeria’s governance system.
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