ICPC is mandated to have anti-corruption unit in all MDAs, according to its chair.
“We are trying to amend the act so that when ICPC sees a wrongdoing, it can go against the perpetrator rather than wait until petitions are forwarded.”
The ICPC boss said the law and order approach was insufficient to curb corruption in Nigeria based on the country’s current situation.
The anti-corruption boss said leaving Nigeria does not guarantee success, rather “it is the blessing of God that makes the difference.”
The recoveries included plots of land, completed buildings, vehicles, electronics and jewelries valued at N679.13m, N2.603bn, N81.1m, N1.55m and N195,500.
Ms Ogugua said the police officer was also awarded the sum of N1 million by the PSC, as reward and encouragement for maintaining the integrity of the police.
The inter-agency committee set up by the federal government on the recovery of debts owed AMCON has submitted its report to Vice President Yemi Osinabjo.
Mr Owasanoye was discussing how grand theft of security funds by military chiefs was festering insecurity around the country when he made the disclosure.
The ICPC boss challenged political parties to conduct thorough checks of their candidates before putting them forward for election.
The commission said it has inaugurated over 2,000 anti-corruption clubs in public and private secondary schools in the 36 states.
