The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced that its Armed Squad will commence a specialized training program on November 1, aimed at enhancing the squad’s enforcement capabilities.
Speaking at a pre-departure briefing held Thursday at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja, ICPC Secretary, Mr. Clifford Okwudiri Oparaodu, DSSR, urged the officers to maintain high standards of discipline and professionalism.
“Give a good account of the ICPC while you are there because you are ambassadors of the Commission; the way they see you is how they will see ICPC,” he said, underscoring the officers’ role as representatives of the Commission.
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Mr. Oparaodu noted that the upcoming arms training presents a valuable opportunity for both professional and personal development, encouraging officers to maximize the experience to strengthen ICPC’s anti-corruption enforcement efforts.
In closing, Deputy Director of Administration and Human Resources, Mr. Sampson Iroka, expressed appreciation to the ICPC leadership for supporting the program.
He advised the officers to uphold the highest standards of conduct throughout the training period and conveyed best wishes for their success.
The training will be held from November 1 to December 3, 2024, at the 177 Guard Battalion of the Nigerian Army in Keffi, Nasarawa State.