The New EFCC Chairman: When History Beckons on the Youth

BY MIKE OZEKHOME



The EFCC was created as an anti-graft agency by the EFCC (Establishment) Act of 2004. Section 2(3) thereof gives the President absolute powers to appoint the EFCC Chairman. However, this appointment is subject to confirmation by the Senate. Without such a confirmation, the appointment remains inchoate and incomplete.

The President has done two right things .First, by appointing a 40-year-old youth, Abdulrasheed Bawa, as the new EFCC acting chairman .Second, by approaching confirmatory authority - the Senate - to accord it legislative imprimatur. But, he must also bear in mind that the Senate, not being a rubber-stamp body, is also entitled to decide whether to confirm or reject this new nominee.

I like the fact that Bawa is a youth on the blocks. He brings the much despised youth's tomorrow to today. He will deploy to his job, the vitality of youthful energy, nerve, and verve...CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO READ MORE
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