Attah Congratulates Ugolor On New UN Job

             Mohammed Shosanya

The National Coordinator of Procurement Observation and Advocacy Initiative, PRADIN,Comrade Mohammed Bougei Attah,has congratulated Rev. David Ugolor on his new appointment as Co-Chair of UNCAC Coalition Board,a global network dedicated to advancing the implementation of the UN Convention against Corruption.

Rev. Ugolor,an anti-corruption and human rights activist is the Executive Director of Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, a partner with PRADIN in good standing.

His election follows his successful tenure as a two-time Vice Chair of the Coalition’s Board, a position he held since September 2022.

Announcing the election on Friday October 11, Mathias Huter, Managing Director of the UNCAC Coalition Board congratulated him alongside the newly elected leadership team.

 “Congratulations to the new board leadership on their election. I look forward to working with them,”Huter stated.

In his announcement,Huter revealed the full leadership lineup,which includes Gillian Dell, who will serve as co-chair alongside Ugolor, Naomi Roht-Arriaza, and Wajdi Balloumi as Vice Chairs, Wana Alamsyah as Treasurer, and Mukhtar Ahmad Ali as Secretary.

In a statement on Monday,Attah recognized Ugolor’s over two decades of experience in anti-corruption advocacy,making him a valuable asset to the Coalition.