My people, big news don drop as ICPC, wey be Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, don shake hand with NBA, wey be Nigerian Bar Association, join body to combat corruption for this Nigeria wey we dey live!
This collaboration wey dem sign on Thursday na serious matter, as e go bring better ethical standard inside our legal profession! Dem sign the Memorandum of Understanding for Abuja wey show say both sides dey serious to uphold integrity and accountability.
Dem also sign another MoU with Anti-Corruption Academy of Nigeria (ACAN) to strengthen educational training, research and professional development. Wetin dis mean be say dem want make sure say lawyers no go just dey collect money, but dem go dey deliver better service wey go help everybody.
ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Aliyu, wey sabi the koko of the matter, yarn say dis partnership no be by chance. E talk say, “Corruption dey thrive when each organization dey work alone. But when we join forces, we go fit fight am better.” No be small teamwork oh!
The man sabi wetin e dey talk, as e don emphasize say integrity dey suffer when institutions no dey collaborate. Aliyu talk say the MoU go help harmonize prevention and enforcement, capacity building, and public enlightenment. E also stress say the synergy between ICPC and NBA go make our justice system strong again!
Matter don enter another level as professor Babafemi A. Badejo, wey be chair for NBA Anti-Corruption Committee, dey happy as dem sign the agreement. According to am, dis MoU go make sure say lawyers dey uphold the rule of law and make public dey aware of wetin corruption dey do to us.
Babafemi no hold back, e talk say this collaboration no be just sign and pass but na declaration of serious unity wey go change the game for our country. E emphasize say they dey ready to use education and reform to tackle corruption as e no go fit end with only prosecution.
ICPC and NBA don show say dem no wan dey sit down dey watch again. Na time to waka like mighty warriors to ensure say everybody wey dey operate for legal profession remember say integrity no be joke; na wetin go save our society!
As this matter dey unfold, wey don see say dem don align for the greater good of Nigerians, we go dey keep our eye on dem, make sure say dem follow through with all this gree gree wey dem don talk. Time go tell if this partnership go fit bring the change we dey crave for!
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