President Bola Tinubu has nominated three new members which include Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle from Oyo State, Mr Kennedy Ikpeme from Cross River, and Justice Ibrahim Buba, a retired judge of the Federal High Court to fill existing vacancies on the board of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB).
Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy disclosed this in a statement. The announcement was made in a formal letter by the President addressed to the President of the Senate, said in a statement.
“Established in 1979, the Code of Conduct Bureau plays a critical role in maintaining integrity within public service and ensuring compliance with the country’s ethical standards.
“The Code of Conduct Bureau operates with a 10-member board.
“On October 23, 2024, President Tinubu swore in the chairman of the board, Dr. Abdullahi Usman Bello,” said the statement.
The current board includes: Mr Muritala Aliyu Kankia, Mr E. J Agbomayinma, Mr Ben Umeano, and Prof. Juwayriyya Badamasiuy.
Others are: Mr. Bulus I Zephaniah, and Hon. Abdulsalam Taofiq Olawale.