On October 17th, 2024, Dr. Oluebube A. Chukwu, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Abia State on Due Process and Head of the Due Process and Public Procurement Bureau, participated in the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC) Programme event. Organized by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), the event served as a platform to outline the initiative’s activities for the upcoming months, aimed at promoting anti-corruption reforms. RoLAC focuses on enhancing the performance and quality of justice delivery by providing specialized training to key personnel involved in governance.
During the event, the significance of transparency and accountability in governance was a major focus. Dr. Oluebube reiterated that one of the core principles embedded in Governor Alex Otti’s administration is the promotion of these values across all government sectors. Abia State’s alignment with RoLAC’s objectives underscores its commitment to fostering an environment where integrity and ethical practices thrive, particularly in areas prone to corruption. The administration’s willingness to embrace such programs is a testament to its dedication to building a transparent and accountable government.
In his address, Dr. Oluebube emphasized the strategic role of the Due Process and Public Procurement Bureau in ensuring that accountability remains at the forefront of Abia State’s procurement processes. He highlighted the bureau’s ongoing efforts to streamline procurement activities, emphasizing that every contract and tender adheres strictly to due process. “Our goal is to set a benchmark for others to follow, ensuring that every step taken reflects the integrity and transparency we stand for,” Dr. Oluebube noted. His remarks underscored the administration’s focus on creating a more efficient and honest governance system, paving the way for sustainable development and growth in the state.
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