President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Abdullahi Usman Bello as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), pending confirmation by the Senate. Bello is a consummate professional with more than 25 years of work experience in consulting, banking, law enforcement, financial services, and academia. According to a statement by the President’s spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, “the President anticipates …

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has said that its primary responsibility of checking corrupt practices is challenged by inadequate funding and failure of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) to sit on corruption cases “for some years now”. The tribunal is responsible for the trial of public officers found to have falsified assets in their declaration before and after …