The third National Summit on ‘Diminishing Corruption in the Public Sector,’ organized by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission in collaboration with the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation will be declared open on November 30 by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The event will hold at the State House Conference Centre, Presidential Villa, Abuja, with the theme, ‘Corruption and Cost of Governance: New Imperatives for Fiscal Transparency’.
The ICPC spokesperson, Azuka Ogugua, said the President would also recognize and confer on two public servants the ‘2021 Public Service Integrity Award’ while a private citizen would also be recognized as the ‘Citizen’s Anti-Corruption Volunteer Group Icon.’
Meanwhile, the keynote address will be delivered by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, on the theme: ‘Corruption and Cost of Governance; New Imperatives for Fiscal Transparency.
