Jigawa State Governor Namadi Launches Anti-Corruption Agency, Vows Non-Interference
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State inaugurated the State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, signaling a firm commitment to transparency and accountability in governance. The commission’s mandate includes investigating corruption allegations within state ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs), underscoring the government’s zero-tolerance stance towards corruption.
During the inauguration ceremony, Governor Namadi emphasized the importance of upholding ethical standards and impartiality in addressing corruption complaints. He assured the commission of non-interference in its operations, emphasizing the need for autonomy and integrity in combating corruption.
Governor Namadi urged the commission to prioritize justice and fairness in handling complaints, while encouraging residents to utilize its services responsibly. He emphasized the commission’s role in advancing the vision of a corruption-free Jigawa State.
In his remarks, the newly sworn-in chairman of the commission, Barrister Salisu Abdu, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve and pledged to uphold transparency and accountability in fulfilling the commission’s mandate. He assured residents of the commission’s dedication to combating corruption and promoting good governance in Jigawa State.