ICPC identifies corruption factors in e-government platforms

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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says lack of legal framework is a major corruption risk factor in the country’s e-government platforms.

The platforms include the Federal Government’s Treasury Single Account (TSA), the Government Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS) and the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS).

This is one of the findings of a Corruption Risk Assessment (CRA) of the systems recently conducted by ICPC with support from the European Union and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).

Presenting the draft report to stakeholders at a validation meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, ICP spokesperson, Mrs Rasheedat Okoduwa, said the situation had exposed the systems to manipulation.

“We found that there is no specific legal framework that speaks in particular to…

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