Nigeria: APC Group Wants EFCC, ICPC Clearance for Party Leaders

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A pressure group within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the leader of the party to impress on the party's National Executive Council (NEC) the need to include screening and clearance from anti-graft agencies for would-be leaders of the party.

A pressure group within the ruling All Progressives Congress has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the leader of the party to impress on the party's National Executive Council the need to include screening and clearance from anti-graft agencies for would-be leaders of the party.

He said once the party includes the screening and clearance from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission as part of the criteria for emerging as leaders of the party from the national to the ward executives, it would ensure people of questionable character do not emerge as leaders of the party.

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