Deputy President of the Senate, Mr Ike Ekweremadu, said only holistic and institutionalised approaches to the anti-graft crusade could guarantee success for Nigeria.
He said that though recent drop by Nigeria in the Transparency International’s (TI) Corruption Perception Index was a “huge blow to the nation’s anti-graft war`’, it should be a wake-up call.
Ekweremadu, in a statement by his Special Adviser (Media), Mr Uche Anichukwu, stated this at an anti-corruption event organised by the Yar’Adua Foundation in Abuja on Monday.
He said: “A sincere and meaningful anti-graft war must be holistic. Nigeria cannot wage war against one type of corruption in isolation of the others and expect to succeed.
“We cannot also succeed in this all-important war if we place a set of citizens above the law and if we accord red carpet reception back into office to some…
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