President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated three new board members to fill existing vacancies on the board of Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB).
Gatekeepers News reports that this was announced through a statement released by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga on Tuesday.
The nomination was announced in a formal letter addressed to Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio.
The nominees are Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle from Oyo State, Kennedy Ikpeme from Cross River, and Justice Ibrahim Buba, a retired judge of the Federal High Court.
The bureau which has a ten-member board was 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.
President Tinubu swore in chairman of the board, Dr. Abdullahi Usman Bello on October 23, 2024.
The Current board members include Barr. Muritala Aliyu Kankia, Hon. E J Agbomayinma, Barr. Ben Umeano, Prof. Juwayriyya Badamasiuy, Mr. Bulus I Zephaniah, and Hon. Abdulsalam Taofiq Olawale.
