Don't cover corruption in guise of image making, ICPC tells security agencies' PROs
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has asked public relations practitioners of security agencies to desist from covering up corruption in the name of image makingAliyu Musa, ICPC chairperson, said this in Abuja on Wednesday at the opening ceremony of a three-day workshop on ‘21st Century Policing: Capacity Building Techniques and Brand Management for Security Image Makers’.
He called for synergy among armed forces and paramilitary agencies to stem the tide of corruption in Nigeria.He said the commission is willing to work with other agencies in the security sector to prevent corruption through its study and review, corruption risk assessment including capacity building through the Anti-Corruption Academy of Nigeria
“As public relations professionals and image makers for your organisations, you should not only report the right things about your organisation but be seen to be doing the right things.“You are not expected to cover up acts of corruption in the name of projecting the image of your organisation.” “The learning objectives have been formulated in such a way that participants are equipped with the knowledge and skills that would enable them to become viable partners in the anti-corruption war, while also carrying out their duties effectively, using contemporary strategies,” he said.
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