“This access will enable the EFCC in tracking all disbursements and ensure proper utilisation,” Mr Olukoyede said.
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“There will be no problem. We will monitor the allocation, and I believe you will also help us champion this cause,” he said. Earlier, Mr Olukoyede told the Senate committee that one of the agency’s greatest challenges was adequate funding as the EFCC would be needing about a 300 per cent increment of its 2024 budget to carry out its duties effectively.
Regarding the endemic corruption in the extractive industry, Olukoyede said the EFCC had made arrests and would soon charge the suspects in court.In 2019, former President Muhammadu Buhari-led government mandated all federal government workers to be registered on the IPPIS by 31 October of the same year.
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