ICPC Assesses FMSDIGA's Anti-Corruption Compliance

Representatives from the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) visited the Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs (FMSDIGA) to implement the Ethics and Integrity Compliance Scorecard (EICS) and the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) Effectiveness Index (AEI). This visit aimed to evaluate the Ministry's adherence to ethics, integrity, and transparency standards as per the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act, 2000.

The ICPC representatives clarified that the assessment is a comprehensive institutional evaluation intended to enhance internal control systems and public confidence in government institutions. The Permanent Secretary of FMSDIGA expressed the Ministry's commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and assured the ICPC of ongoing cooperation in anti-corruption efforts.

The engagement concluded with discussions on strategies to improve institutional compliance and service delivery through effective governance practices. FMSDIGA appreciated the ICPC's support in fostering a culture of integrity within the public service.