ICPC Boss Decries Under-Utilisation Of N100bn Annual FG Constituency Projects - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
Publisher (J.T)
November 8, 2019
The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices andother Related Offences Commission, ICPC, Bolaji Owasanoye has expressed dismaythat the 100 billion naira annual allocation to constituency projects has yetto achieve Federal Government’s objective.
Owasanoye made the remark in Abuja during a specialtown hall meeting on fight against corruption organized by the Federal Ministryof Information and Culture in conjunction with the National Orientation AgencyNOA.
He regretted that the federal government’s loftyinitiative had not made any significant impact in the lives of communities inthe country in terms of infrastructure development.
Owasanoye said that the principal focus of the firstphase of the tracking, started some months ago, was on health and educationsectors.
He said that one or two locations were selected fromeach geopolitical zone, with emphasises on specific projects and working withan inter agency committee.
Owasanoye said that the committee was made up ofrepresentatives from Budget Office, Office of the Accountant-General of theFederation, Bureau of Public Procurement and Office of the Auditor-General.