{"id":153679,"date":"2025-03-02T22:48:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T21:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/icpc-yobe-traditional-rulers-unite-to-combat-corruption"},"modified":"2025-03-10T00:33:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T23:33:11","slug":"icpc-yobe-traditional-rulers-unite-to-combat-corruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/icpc-yobe-traditional-rulers-unite-to-combat-corruption","title":{"rendered":"ICPC, Yobe traditional rulers unite to combat corruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has partnered with the Yobe State Council of Traditional Rulers in a significant move to combat corruption in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>The collaboration aims to promote transparency, accountability, and ethical values across the country.<\/p>\n<p>To advance this initiative, an ICPC delegation, led by the Resident Anti-Corruption Commissioner for Borno and Yobe States, Mr Linus Gubbi, paid a courtesy visit to the Emir of Fika and Chairman of the Yobe State Council of Traditional Rulers, Dr Muhammad Ibn Abali Muhammad Idris.<\/p>\n<p>Gubbi emphasised the crucial role of traditional institutions in driving behavioural change.<\/p>\n<p>The anti-corruption commissioner urged communities to refrain from celebrating ill-acquired wealth, warning that such practices perpetuate corruption and hinder enforcement efforts.<\/p>\n<p>A statement issued by the Emir\u2019s media aide, Mohammed Abubakar, said the monarch pledged to spread the message to other emirates, district heads, village heads, and ward heads, ensuring a grassroots approach to combating corruption.<\/p>\n<p>The Emir, a renowned security expert, also assured ICPC of his full support in fulfilling its constitutional mandate to create a corruption-free society.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has partnered with the Yobe State Council of Traditional Rulers in a significant move to combat corruption in Nigeria. The collaboration aims to promote transparency, accountability, and ethical values across the country. 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