Admin [10th May 2016] 01:49AM
President Muhammadu Buhari has through the office of his senior special assistance on Media and Publicity, reveal what seems as a list for the anti-graft reform.
Negroidhaven gathered from a reliable source that the new anti-graft measures is part of Buhari's blueprint for the summit with world leaders in London as would commence this Thursday.
According to , Mallam Garba Shehu , (Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity), a list of the anti graft reform are as follows:
1# Greater fiscal transparency and and the enforcement of anti-corruption laws in the oil sector;
2# Improvement of anti-corruption laws;
3# Stringent measures against corruption in corporate governance;
4# Enactment of Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Bill, 2016;
5# Restriction of the ability of those who have looted public funds from traveling and investing the proceeds of their corruption in developed countries;
6# Developing list of those who have been convicted as well as those already prosecuted in Nigerian courts and sharing same with other countries;
7# Contracts within a certain threshold will be published and those behind the companies bidding for the contract to be listed for public scrutiny both at national and state levels.
8# Officers working in budget offices and those responsible for approving public spending may henceforth be properly scrutinized, monitored and required to declare their assets regularly.
9# New bills on Proceeds of Crime and Nigeria Financial Intelligence Centre for the National Assembly soon
10# New regulation that will authorize the Corporate Affairs Commission(CAC) to obtain information on beneficial ownership of foreign companies is also in the works.
Further details of the Summit in London will be revealed later.
