CODE OF CONDUCT BUREAU VERIFIES ASSETS DECLARED BY PUBLIC OFFICE HOLDERS

The Code of Conduct Bureau in line with its mandate of ensuring high ethical standards and transparency in Government business through the use of Assets Declaration is embarking on another round of verification of claims made by public officers in their Assets Declaration to the Bureau.

Teams of verifiers have been constituted to verify Hon. Ministers and Top Government Functionaries. Meanwhile, the conference verification method is also used where group of public officers including civil servants are invited to meet with the panel of Asset verifiers in the Code of Conduct Bureau Assets Declaration Office, at 24 Haile Sellaise Street Asokoro.

Government agencies involved in this phase of the exercise are:

(i)  Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)

(ii)  Customs

(iii)  Immigration

(iv)  Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)

(v)   National Agency for Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC)

(vi)   Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO)

As always, the Bureau counts on the support of the public by way of any useful information that will facilitate its work.