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Nigeria’s Police Chief Receives UNODC Officials, 2024 Corruption Survey Report

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July 12, 2024

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…. As NPF Emerges Most Improved Organization Against Corruption

By Joseph Sunday

The Nigeria Police Chief, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has received the officials of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC in his office on Friday when they came to present the 2024 Corruption Survey Report.

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime during there visits to the IGP’s office used the opportunity to notify him on the emergence of the Nigeria Police Force as the most improved organization fighting corruption in the Country.

Addressing the officials of the UNODC at the IGP’s Smart Conference Hall located within the premises of the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters at the Louis Edet House, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun commended the UNODC team led their Acting Country Representative, Mr Danilo Campisi, who stood in as a representative of the Executive Director, Mrs. Ghada Waly, who expressed their heartfelt pleasure with regards to the results gotten from their recently conducted corruption survey.

The IGP praised the ingenuity of the

UNODC boss, carried out a third consecutive corruption survey, with the 1st, 2nd and 3rd happening in 2016, 2019 and 2024 respectively.

He explained further that the results from these surveys place Nigeria as the Country with the most improved statistics in the fight against corruption.

The UNODC further revealed that this survey was carried out strictly based on facts and data and not based on perceptions.

This revealed fact indicates the significant growth of the country under its new leadership and consequently, the transformation of the Nigeria Police Force under the administration of the 22nd Indigenous Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun PhD., NPM.

Expressing his sincere gratitude to the UNODC for their support and commending their efforts and mode of this survey, the IGP emphasized anew his vision for the Nigeria Police Force and Nigeria as a whole, stating that the results of this survey would serve as motivation for the NPF to intensify its efforts in combating crime and corruption, and setting a greater standard.

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