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Advocacy
By Monday Ijeh
Abuja, Nov. 3, 2016 (NAN) The Public Complaints Commission (PCC) has commenced discussions with the World Bank to support its advocacy programme and capacity building of members of its staff, Chief Emmanuel Ogbile has said.
Ogbile, who is the Chief Commissioner of PCC, made this known in Abuja on Thursday at the end of a meeting with a delegation from the World Bank, led by Mr Roland Lomme.
Ogbile, who addressed newsmen after the meeting said the team had been in the country for about two weeks.
He said the visit was part of the activities lined up by the delegation to visit Nigerian anti-corruption agencies.
“Basically, what we talked about had to do with areas of cooperation and collaboration, what the World Bank could do to support Nigerian anti-corruption family.
“We had very beautiful discussions and we were able to identify certain areas we belief the World Bank and the various sister agencies could be of value to the PCC,” he said.
According to him, the need to support PCC to build the capacity of its staff in terms of investigation and general development was also discussed.
“We also talked about advocacy, letting Nigerians and those who benefits from services of people within Nigeria to know that we exist to serve their interest,” he said. (NAN)
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Edited by Morayo Omolade