The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has warned that public officials like the president-elect Bola Tinubu will not be sworn in on Monday, May 29, without assets declaration.Information Guide Nigeria
The CCB spokesperson, Veronica Kato, told The Punch that asset declaration is an integral part of the swearing-in ceremony, per Nigerian law. LEGIT NEWS reports.
The CCB spokesperson warned that any defaulting elected officials would not be sworn in, Sahara Reporters also reported. She said:NYSC Portal
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“One thing is sure; no public official will be sworn into office without filling their assets declaration form. That is what is contained in our law. “Before the oath of office would be conferred on any elected public officials, they must submit their assets declaration forms. “It is part of the requirements for the swearing-in ceremony.”
For the incoming president, one major reason many Nigerians are interested in his asset declaration, including those of his wife and children, is the web of controversies around his sources of wealth.JAMB Result
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