Tinubu Appoints New CCB Chairman

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed a new chairman for the Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB.

His name Dr Abdullahi Usman Bello, according to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Thursday.

Bello, according to the statement is a consummate baker with vast experience in law enforcement and consultancy.

The new appointee, the president was quoted as saying would lead the CCB with integrity and turn the agency around for good.

The statement said: “President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abdullahi Usman Bello as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), pending confirmation by the Nigerian Senate.

“Dr. Bello is a consummate professional with more than 25 years of work experience in consulting, banking, law enforcement, financial services, and academia.

“The President anticipates that the new Chairman, upon confirmation by the Senate, will lead the Bureau with utmost integrity toward the realization of its mandate of maintaining high standards of public morality in the conduct of government business and ensuring that the actions and behaviour of public officers conform to the highest standards of morality and accountability.”