Ibrahim Magu
The
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,
EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has pledged the Commission’s support towards
successful hosting of the 6th Global Conference on Human Trafficking
and Migrant Smuggling scheduled to hold between September 24 and
25, 2018 in Abuja.
He
made the pledge on Thursday, August 16, 2018 while playing
host to the Local Organizing Committee of the conference, at the EFCC
head office, Abuja.
The
EFCC boss, who welcomed the idea of involving the anti-graft agency
promised to render assistance in any way possible to the successful
hosting of the conference.
“We
are ready to render any form of assistance. We are available and will
work with you and support you”, he said.
Earlier,
the representative of the Commissioner of Police, INTERPOL, DCP Lanre
Bankole, who led the delegation, lauded the Commission on the
successes recorded so far in the fight against corruption and
solicited support in organizing the conference.
“Everybody
can attest to the fact that the EFCC is the lead agency in the war
against corruption. We are mindful of this fact, that is why we are
here today, to intimate the agency about the event”, he said.
According
to him, “This global conference is to create awareness on the evil
effect of human trafficking and migrant smuggling, which is a scourge
affecting the country just like corruption”.
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