The Chairman Jigawa State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (JSPCACC) Barrister Salisu Abdu has described the ongoing sensitization workshop as a crucial step in ongoing efforts to strengthen transparency and accountability in the public sector.
He stated this during the opening ceremony of a 3-day sensitization workshop organized by the Commission in Dutse.
He emphasized that, transparency, accountability, and integrity are the cornerstones of good governance.
Barrister Salisu Abdu, also called for collaboration between the Commission and government agencies to combat corruption effectively.
According to him, the commission operates independently with the powers to receive, investigate, and monitor any complaints or allegations of corrupt practices, enforce anti-corruption laws, and ensure compliance with government processes and procedures.
Radio Nigeria reports that, the workshop brought together key stakeholders, including representatives from the Ministry of Justice, judiciary, ICPC, EFCC, and PCC, and focused on educating participants about the Commission’s mandate, legal framework, and areas of collaboration.
Discussions also centred on best practices, common pitfalls, and mechanisms to prevent financial mismanagement and corrupt practices.
The ongoing workshop which was attended by senior government officials, civil servants, and stakeholders, is a pointer to the current administration’s commitment to promoting good governance and eradicating corruption to pave the way for meaningful development in the state.
USMAN MZ