Politics
BREAKING: President Tinubu Appoints Aliyu As ICPC Chairman
The appointments align with the statutory provisions of the Act establishing the ICPC.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed a new management team for the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).
Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu has been selected as the Chairman, pending Senate confirmation, and Mr. Clifford Okwudiri Oparaodu as the Secretary of the Commission.
VerseNews reports that the appointments align with the statutory provisions of the Act establishing the ICPC.
President Tinubu also approved the request by the outgoing Chairman, Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, for pre-end of tenure leave starting on November 4, 2023.
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