Egbetokun hosts Code of Conduct Bureau chair

The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, welcomed Dr. Abdullahi Usman Bello, Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), and his team to the Force Headquarters in Abuja.
According to a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the meeting, attended by the Force Management Team and senior officers, focused on strengthening collaboration between the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the CCB to promote ethics, transparency, and accountability in public service.
Bello praised Egbetokun’s leadership and the NPF’s efforts in fostering professionalism, emphasising the need for better compliance and information sharing.
Egbetokun reaffirmed the NPF’s commitment to partnering with the CCB to enhance integrity and public trust, highlighting the importance of such collaborations for national development.
The statement reads: “The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM., today, Thursday, 22nd May 2025, received the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Dr. Abdullahi Usman Bello, Fcca, alongside members of the Bureau’s Board and Directors at the IGP Smart Conference Room, Louis Edet House, Force Headquarters, Abuja. The visit, which had in attendance the Force Management Team and other senior officers, was aimed at strengthening collaboration between the Nigeria Police Force and the Code of Conduct Bureau in promoting ethics, transparency, and accountability in public service.
“In his remarks, the Chairman of the Bureau congratulated the IGP on his exemplary leadership and commended the strides recorded by the Nigeria Police Force under his watch in entrenching professionalism and ethical conduct. He noted that the visit was to forge closer synergy between both institutions, particularly through improved compliance and information sharing frameworks that align with the mandate of the Bureau.
“The Inspector-General of Police, in his address, acknowledged the crucial role of the Code of Conduct Bureau in driving integrity and transparency in the public sector. He reiterated the readiness of the Nigeria Police Force to collaborate with the Bureau in areas of mutual interest and assured him of the Force’s commitment to deepening professionalism and public trust through institutional accountability.
“The Inspector-General of Police emphasized that the Nigeria Police Force remains open to meaningful partnerships that promote ethical conduct, and will continue to engage constructively with key institutions like the Code of Conduct Bureau in the overall interest of national development.”