The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has conferred a prestigious Recognition Award on Senator Aminu Iya Abbas, representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District, during the COURSE 1 REUNION event on Sunday in Abuja.
The award was presented by Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, Nigeria’s first EFCC chairman and current National Security Adviser (NSA). The honor recognizes Senator Abbas’s dedication and outstanding contributions to the fight against corruption and economic crimes in Nigeria.
The COURSE 1 REUNION event brought together prominent figures, including former and current EFCC officials, lawmakers, and civil society representatives. It celebrated the EFCC’s milestones and reaffirmed the nation’s collective commitment to combating corruption.
In his remarks, Mallam Ribadu commended Senator Abbas for his unwavering commitment to promoting transparency and accountability in governance. “Senator Abbas has demonstrated exceptional passion and diligence in the anti-corruption crusade,” Ribadu said.
The recognition highlights the senator’s efforts to champion good governance in Nigeria. As a vocal advocate of accountability, Senator Abbas has consistently pushed for reforms aimed at strengthening institutions and reducing corruption.
The event also served as a platform for stakeholders to explore strategies to enhance Nigeria’s anti-corruption initiatives and promote sustainable development.