Mr Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has called for anti-corruption initiatives at the grassroots level.
Magu made the call on Tuesday while receiving an honorary award of excellence from a delegation of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) which visited him in Abuja.
He said in a statement by EFCC Spokesman, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, that there was need for education to be in the vanguard of teaching and awareness-creation on anti-corruption as a proactive measure to tackling the monster.
Newsmen report that the call came amid suggestions by anti-corruption campaigners that state and local governments are aloof in the ongoing anti-graft war.
Mr Peter Adeyemi, Deputy President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), emphasised this point at an anti-corruption dialogue in Abuja in March.
Adeyemi had said there was no…
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