President Muhammadu Buhari has described the Public Complaints Commission, PCC, as the best suited agency to domicile the whistleblowing policy of the Federal Government.
The president stated this while responding to requests by the Chief Commissioner of the Commission, Abimbola Ayo-Yusuf, and members of the management team during a courtesy visit on Friday in Abuja.
He thanked the commission for conferring him the award of the GRAND OMBUDSMAN OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA.
Mr Buhari pledged to continue to do his best in expanding the frontiers of anti-corruption, rule of law and good governance in Nigeria.
On the requests by the PCC, the president said: ‘‘I want to assure you that the Commission would be considered as the Agency where the policy will be domiciled.
“This is in view of your widespread network of offices and the fact that your mandate on referral of complaints with criminal contents to appropriate Law Enforcement Agencies make your Commission the best suited Agency for domiciling whistleblowing policy of the Federal Government.’’
The president also promised speedy consideration of the commission’s application to own a radio station to facilitate dissemination of its activities to the citizenry and to enhance its public enlightenment programmes.
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