FG inaugurates 23-member EFCC board

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The appointment of the members EFCC board was earlier confirmed by the Senate in October last year, ahead of their inauguration.

EFCC’s spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, said the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, performed the inauguration on behalf of the federal government in Abuja on Thursday.Apart from the chairman of the commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, the rest of the newly inaugurated board members are: George Ekpungu, Secretary to the commission, Luqman Mohammed, Anumba Adaeze, Kola Adeshina and Yahaya Mohammed. Others are representatives of law enforcement, security and regulatory agencies.

The EFCC Board being inaugurated by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha The SGF explained that the day-to-day running of the commission, like other agencies of government with governing boards, is the exclusive duty of the management. In his vote of thanks, the chairman of the new board and executive chairman of the EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, expressed delight that the commission now has a board, having operated for six years without one.

He assured that the board will not disappoint in terms of the confidence reposed in it and appealed to the SGF to help convey their appreciation to Mr President for head-hunting them to lead the charge against economic and financial crimes.

 

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