…By Joseph Benjamin for TDPel Media. Enugu State Governor-elect, Peter Mbah, has fulfilled the requirements of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) by declaring his assets before the commencement of his administration.
Mbah emphasized the importance of transparency and accountability in governance as he submitted his assets declaration forms at the CCB’s Southeast Zonal Office in Enugu.
Promoting Transparency and Accountability:
Mbah recognizes the significance of declaring assets prior to assuming office in promoting transparency and accountability in governance
. He stressed that his administration would uphold the same requirements for all public officers, considering it mandatory rather than optional.
Commitment to Upholding the Law:
In his statement to the press, Mbah emphasized that as the Chief Executive, he is bound to uphold the law.
He expressed his commitment to acting lawfully and adhering to the new direction his career has taken, transitioning from the corporate environment to the public sector.
He highlighted the existence of Codes of Corporate Governance in the private sector and the Code of Conduct for public servants in the public sector, stating that filling the CCB forms is not optional but a legal obligation.
Acknowledgment of Leading by Example:
The Federal Commissioner in charge of the Southeast Zone of the CCB, Barr. Benedict Umeano, commended Peter Mbah for setting an example with his timely declaration of assets.
Umeano stated that Mbah’s action reflects the kind of administration he intends to run, one that prioritizes accountability and integrity.
Conclusion:
Governor-elect Peter Mbah of Enugu State has fulfilled the requirements of the Code of Conduct Bureau by declaring his assets prior to his inauguration.
Mbah’s commitment to transparency and accountability in governance is evident as he upholds the legal obligations of public servants.
His actions set a positive example for other public officers, signaling his intention to lead an administration focused on integrity and adherence to the law.
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