Nigeria's President Bails Finance Minister Amidst Global Anti-Corruption Drive in 2024

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NIGERIA,PRESIDENT OLA OLUKOYDE,FINANCE MINISTER

Nigerian President Ola Olukoyede has released the Finance Minister, Mista Ibrahim Shazali, on bail ahead of a trial related to corruption and fraud. This decision was announced in a press conference following a meeting with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Kano. The president cited the need for the minister's participation in the global anti-corruption drive as a reason for the bail.

A taron tunawa da ranar yaki da cin hanci da rashawa ta duniya na shekarar 2024, shugaban hukumar yaki da masu yi wa tattalin arzikin kasa zagon kasa ta EFCC, Mista Ola Olukoyede, ya bukaci matasan Najeriya da su hada kai wajen yaki da cin hanci da rashawa. Olukoyede ya bayyana wannan ne a ranar Alhamis yayin taron tattaunawa da al’umma da ofishin EFCC na Kano ya shirya, domin bikin Ranar Yaƙi da Cin Hanci da Rashawa ta Duniya.

Ibrahim Shazali daraktan hukumar EFCC, anan Kano wanda ya wakilci Olukoyede ya jaddada bukatar matasa su hada kai domin yaki da cin hanci da rashawa, wanda ya bayyana a matsayin wani dodo da ya shafi kowane rukunin shekaru, amman yafi shafar matasa. Olukoyede ya ci gaba da cewa, domin samun hadin kai wajen yaki da cin hanci da rashawa, ya kamata matasa su kafa kungiyoyi, da kuma al’ummomi masu inganta kyawawan dabi’u.

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