Osinbajo holds meeting with security and anti-corruption agency chiefs

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Yemi Osinbajo

Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo yesterday held a two hour closed door meeting with security and anti-corruption agency officials at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Some of those present at the meeting included Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, Chairman Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Ekpo Nta,‎ brahim Idris, Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, the Department of State Services (DSS), Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Mangu, ‎and the DG Nigeria Processing Zone Authority (NIPZA).

While the agenda of the meeting was not revealed, EFCC Acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu when approached spoke on the country’s current economic recession and the relationship corruption has played in its development.

He said: “I’m asking all Nigerians to join in the fight against corruption. Adults, children, men, women and including you journalists.

“Corruption is the greatest menace we are facing in the country. Corruption is responsible for the recession we are witnessing today. So all Nigerians must join in the fight against.”

Source : Vanguard