The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reported that the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has confirmed that the Nigerian Federal Government overtime has paid the sum of 325 Million Naira to whistle blowers.
The EFCC shared this information on their twitter account in a bid to educate Nigerians about Whistle blowing last Tuesday July 25 2017.
The organisation went ahead to define who a whistle blower is.
The EFCC took time to explain the whistle blowing program
They gave a brief summary on the manner of information that can be submitted.
For individuals bothered about their safety, the EFCC revealed that whistle blowers can choose to remain anonymous.
On a lighter note, the EFCC shared the benefits of being a whistle blower
The organisation concluded by advising Nigerians to avoid reporting false information which can lead to serious consequences.
ABOUT THE EFCC
Mission Statement
To rid Nigeria of Economic and Financial Crimes and to effectively coordinate the domestic effort of the global fight against money laundering and terrorist financing.
Vision
An agency operating to best international standards and leading the fight against economic and financial crimes in Nigeria.