Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has reaffirmed the commission’s dedication to integrity, accountability, and excellence in establishing a Nigeria free from corruption and governed by the rule of law. The statement was made during the Commission’s management and leadership retreat held in Kano.
The retreat brought together management staff and Resident Anti-Corruption Commissioners (RACCs) from the 21 state offices of the Commission. Dr. Aliyu highlighted the significance of the retreat, providing an opportunity for the Commission to assess past achievements, analyze current challenges, and strategize for the future.
The Chairman introduced his vision and policy thrust, encapsulated by the acronym “CARE,” representing Culture, Accountability, Responsibility, and Efficiency. These core values and principles will guide the actions and decisions of the ICPC moving forward.
During the retreat, guest speakers contributed valuable insights, and the Chairman expressed hope that the outcomes would shape the future of the Commission and have a lasting impact on the nation’s socio-economic development.
Dr. Aliyu encouraged active participation, meaningful dialogue, and the contribution of valuable insights from all participants, emphasizing the collective opportunity to shape the future of the ICPC.
The three-day retreat included presentations by the Management team and Resident Anti-Corruption Commissioners. Additionally, lectures by Prof. Attahiru Jega, Justice HAO Abiru, and Dr. Ibrahim Sule, as well as strategy and interactive sessions, were scheduled. The resolutions from the retreat are expected to contribute to the ICPC’s 2024–2028 Strategic Plan and priorities.
