ICPC: Senate Endorses Aliyu For Top Job

Mister Musa Aliyu, an attorney and the attorney general of Jigawa State, was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday to serve as the chairman of the Senate Chamber’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission.

According to Channels Television, the nominees were screened in a nearly hour-long closed session before the upper legislative body confirmed them.Additionally, the Senate approved Prof. Gaji Dantata and Saka Bolaji Suleiman’s appointments to the Federal Judicial Service Commission.

“After being confirmed, the newly appointed chair of the ICPC shed light on the need to rewrite history by pledging to be open, tough, and modest in the battle against corruption.

“He further affirmed that he will make efforts to get assets traced to corruption and hand it over to the government or the victim of the crime.

“He further added that the commission will conduct proper investigations and not put people to shame unnecessarily.”