By Akubulu Ngozi
Head of Secretariat of the African Union High Level Panel on IFFs and the Working Group on Common Africa Position on Asset Recovery (CAPAR), Mrs. Souad Aden-Osman has tasked Nigeria and other African countries on the need to counter corruption in the continent to foster development.
She made this known during the opening ceremony of the Conference on addressing the Illicit Financial Flows, IFFs and Asset Recovery held at the Radisson Hotel in Dakar, Senegal.
The above information was conveyed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC through its Official Twitter Account @icpcnigeria.
According to it, “African countries, including Nigeria, have been advised to arrest the alarming rate of corruption and (IFFs) in order to develop and meet the Sustainable Development Goal targets.”