Bauchi govt urged to domesticate whistle blower policy
In line with the federal government’s policy on measures to fight corruption, “Cleen foundation in Conjunction with Prison Inmate Development Initiative have appealed to the Bauchi state government to domesticate the whistle blower policy.
According to the groups, the Whistle blower policy which was created by the federal ministry of finance scaled through the second reading in October 2016 at the national assembly and was approved by the federal Executive Council in December of the same year. The policy is really for informants, people who are aware of the crime, therefore a conspirator or accomplice will technically not be classed as a whistle-blower and might be unable to take the benefit of the policy.
It was reported that within the first two months of the Whistle-blowing policy in Nigeria, Federal Government of Nigeria recovered over $178 million that were stolen from the government.
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