{"id":2432,"date":"2024-02-05T11:13:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T11:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=2432"},"modified":"2024-02-05T11:13:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T11:13:30","slug":"eoco-boss-calls-on-citizens-to-unite-against-corruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=2432","title":{"rendered":"EOCO Boss Calls on Citizens to Unite Against Corruption"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maame Tiwa Addo Danquah, the Executive Director of Ghana&#8217;s Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), is rallying citizens to actively participate in the collective effort to combat corruption. In light of Ghana&#8217;s recent 43rd position in the corruption perception index, Danquah emphasizes that relying solely on politicians and public officials is insufficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Addressing the public, Danquah underscores the pivotal role of unified action in the fight against corruption, urging individuals to proactively volunteer information to enhance the effectiveness of anti-corruption initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The fight against corruption should involve everyone, not just those in positions of authority. It must be a collective endeavor. Each person must ensure they play their role in combating corruption,&#8221; stated Danquah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She further highlights the significance of reporting any observed instances of corruption, emphasizing that silence could worsen the issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;When you witness something, whether in the realm of physical security or corruption, it is imperative to speak up. Failing to do so could lead to deterioration, and that is a cause for concern,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maame Tiwa Addo Danquah, the Executive Director of Ghana&#8217;s Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), is rallying citizens to actively participate in the collective effort to combat corruption. In light of Ghana&#8217;s recent 43rd position in the corruption perception index, Danquah emphasizes that relying solely on politicians and public officials is insufficient. Addressing the public, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2433,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[710],"class_list":["post-2432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news","tag-eoco-boss-calls-on-citizens-to-unite-against-corruption"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2434,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2432\/revisions\/2434"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}