NULGE Officials Commend EFCC, Seek Partnership

Officials of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE),  Edo State, have  commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC)  for its efforts in the  fight against economic and financial crimes  and other acts of corruption in the country.

They gave the commendation on Tuesday,  August 25, 2020 while on a Courtesy Visit  to the Benin zonal  office of the EFCC.  Comrade Lazarus Imokhai Adorolo,  President, Edo State Chapter  of the Union,  said that his Union was ready to partner with the EFCC  in tackling all forms of corrupt practices.  “Permit me to appreciate the  EFCC  in Edo State for the good works it is doing.  It is against this backdrop that the Union (NULGE), Edo  Chapter,  deems  it necessary  to galvanize support and partner with your Commission in the war against corruption and financial malpractices”, he said.

Responding, Benin Zonal Head of the EFCC, Muktar Bello,  appreciated the desire of NULGE officials  to collaborate with the Commission in the fight against corruption.  He explained  that one of the mandates of the Commission is to sensitize the public  on the ills of corruption, economic and financial  crimes .  “We have many programmes that are targeted at people at the grassroots. We will partner with NULGE in achieving this”,  he said.