“The exercise will be carried out in conjunction with the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, Civil Society Organizations and the members of the Media in a concerted effort to ensure transparency, accountability and the efficient utilization of public funds.
Aliyu was ushered into the Senate chamber along with members of his team after the Senate Leader moved for the suspension of relevant sections of the Senate rules to admit them.
Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, who presided over the plenary session, told the newly confirmed public officers to consider their appointments as a call to service.
“In addition to these efforts, leaders must implement in-house restructuring, monitoring, random integrity assessments, and digital data systems to ensure transparency, accountability, and good governance. The culture of corruption cannot be changed if the consequences are far less severe than the benefits.
Many leading civil society organisations in the country, which have been spearheading the graft war with the anti-graft agency are however no more convinced that the government of Nigeria is serious and committed to the battle to rid the land of corrupt officials going by the back-and-forth disposition of the administration since Ribadu was removed as the head of the EFCC by powerful political forces who were opposed to the graft war.