ICPC Urges Tech-Driven, Tactical Shift in Anti-Corruption Fight as Financial Crimes Evolve
ICPC has called for more tactical and technology-driven approaches to combat corruption as financial crimes become increasingly sophisticated.
This appeal was made on Monday during a high-level engagement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Article IV Consultation Team in Abuja.
The IMF delegation, in Nigeria at the invitation of the Federal Government, met with ICPC officials to assess progress on anti-corruption reforms and governance measures as part of its annual economic review.
Representing the Commission, ICPC Secretary Mr. Clifford Okwudiri Oparaodu, DSSRS, reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to tackling corruption through intelligence-led operations and inter-agency collaboration.
In a presentation titled “Nigeria–International Monetary Fund Hybrid Article IV Consultation Exercise,” Mr. Richard Bello, Deputy Director of the ICPC’s Planning, Research, and Statistics Department, outlined the Commission’s strategic efforts under the leadership of Chairman Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN….