The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, says corruption has severely brought Nigeria’s economic and social development to its knees
This is as the commission urged Nigerians to summon the courage needed to expose corrupt practices and combat the scourge.
Resident Anti-Corruption Commissioner of ICPC, Mrs Ekere Usiere made this statement on Thursday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital to mark the Anti-Corruption Day organised by the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB.
She stressed the urgent need for the citizens to fight corruption, warning that failure to act decisively could have dire consequences for the nation’s future.