The Government Chairman, Financial Monetary Crimes Fee, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has urged the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, NIPR, to accentuate efforts in sensitizing the general public towards financial and monetary crimes.
In a press release by the EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, on Thursday, the Chairman gave the cost when the president of NIPR, Dr Ike Neliaku and his delegation paid him a courtesy on the company headquarters, FCT Abuja.
Olukoyede famous that intensive publicity and collective duty play a pivotal function in attaining success within the Anti-Corruption combat.
In line with him, “As an Company, our mandate is to combat financial and monetary crimes and there’s no manner you’ll be profitable on this combat with out public engagement. One factor I’ve found within the anti-corruption combat is the necessity for collective duty.”
In his remarks, NIPR President, Dr Ike Neliaku applauded the EFCC Chairman for his tenacity in combating monetary and financial crimes in addition to different types of corruption.
He additionally lauded him for appointing one in every of their members, Dele Oyewale, because the spokesperson of the fee, noting that the Anti-graft company at all times employs the providers of execs to handle their media vis-a-vis public relations unit.
He added that such wouldn’t solely bolster the picture of the fee however improve the connection it has with the general public.
In line with him, “We wish to commend you for the assist that you’ve got given Mr Dele Oyewale when he was appointed the Head of Media and Publicity. He’s one in every of us and we’re giving him all of the assist that he wants. Earlier than him was Wilson Uwujaren, additionally our member. ”
The NIPR president additionally sought the partnership of the fee within the execution of its upcoming programmes, particularly the Nationwide Spokesperson Summit, Nigerian Fame Honest, Nigerian Faculty of Public Relations, Anti-Corruption and Shopper Safety Hub amongst others.