The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has revealed that it will soon be demanding the assets declaration forms of all bankers in Nigeria.
This was revealed by the chairman of the EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa on Tuesday, March 16, while addressing journalists at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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According to Bawa, bankers across the country would be required to present the forms from Tuesday, June 1.
A statement by the EFCC quoted Bawa as saying: “The EFCC, come June 1, 2021, will be demanding these assets forms filled by the bankers and for us to see that the line that we have drawn from June 1 is fully complied with by all, bankers in particular.”
Further, he explained that the commission took the decision as a result of concerns raised on the roles played by bankers in the fight against corruption.
Bawa also added that the EFCC would ensure that all employees in the Nigerian banking industry comply with the directive.
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