The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has urged Nigerians to remain steadfast in the fight against corruption, stressing that the nation cannot be defined or defeated by it.
Speaking in his Easter message released in Abuja on Saturday, Olukoyede expressed optimism that Nigeria will overcome corruption, urging citizens to draw inspiration from the season’s message of victory and renewal.
“We are not defined by corruption, we cannot be defeated by it,” he said.
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The EFCC boss called on Nigerians to reflect on the significance of Easter, which symbolises triumph over adversity, and apply its lessons to the nation’s fight against corruption.
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“The lesson of Easter is all about undeniable victory over trial, corruption and death. This lesson is instructive for us as a nation. We will surely overcome the trial and trauma of corruption. We are not defined by corruption, we cannot be defeated by it”.
He further urged citizens to remain hopeful and continue to support the commission’s efforts in tackling economic and financial crimes across the country.
Olukoyede reaffirmed the EFCC’s commitment to sustaining its anti-corruption drive, calling for collective action in addressing the menace.
