IIICFIP Cameroon institutes New Board

The International Institute of Certified Forensic Investigation Professionals USA. INC, Cameroon branch has installed its new board. This event was commemorated on Saturday October 16th, 2021 during an annual general meeting at GFAC Hotel Yaoundé.

The IICFIP is a professional membership organization that brings together forensic investigators and also provides forensic investigation skills training to all that are interested, with aim to create a Common Knowledge Body for forensic investigation processes in the profession.

Carried out with a presentation of the qualifications of the newly installed, the African Continental Director of IICFIP, Dr Linus Enobi Akepe expressed joy as he presented the vision of the organization. “IICFIP’s vision is to be the leading forensic investigation accreditation training and standards setting body institute in the world by spreading our wings in all countries enabling members to automatically bring their clients global best practices in their performance of forensic investigation practices.”  This is due to the fact that challenges faced by forensic investigators keep changing as stated by the IICFIP Global Chairman, Pf K Rama Subramaniam.

Dr Linus Enobi Akepe, African Continental Director of IICFIP

The newly instituted team made up of Dr Mokube Mathias Itoe Country Director, Ndangoh Calvin Tah as Chairman, Bushu Emmanuel Secretary General and Francine Happi Afanji as Treasurer just to name but these.

Heading this team, the new Country Director Dr Mokube Mathias Itoe expressed his gratitude to his predecessors Professor Kelly .K Mua and Dr Michael Fossung for the work they have done while promising to follow in their footsteps. “Allow me to take a moment to thank Professor Kelly K. Mua and Dr Michael Fossung who have served IICFIP Cameroon in their leadership positions…I would also like to express my gratitude to them for the smooth transition process and the excellent exchanges and discussions we had since my appointment”

 He further stated that “I strongly believe that the main asset of IICFIP Cameroon is its newly elected executive and membership. I will work hand in hand with them, listen to them and lead by example”.

Stating his goal, he said “my goal is to make the institutions activities in Cameroon more dynamic, transparent and incisive in the coming three years…special attention will be given to the youth at IICFIP Cameroon country office. Our youth are the future of this country and the hope of a modern, thriving, developing, corruption free and prosperous nation”

Mr Mokube Mathias Itoe is an Administrative Officer with over fourteen years of experience working in the Cameroon Public service office. He is currently a senior official at the Cabinet of the Prime minister, Head of Government. He formally served at the Ministry of Finance for ten years where he gathered experience in budgeting, finance management, salaries management, risk management, coordination, fraud and investigation, mail management.

In the Ministry of Finance, he occupied the functions Head of the Mails and Liaison Service, the focal point for fraud and investigation in the Ministers Cabinet, and Bureau Head for Budget in the General secretariat. He is a holder of a PhD in Business Administration with concentration in Governance, a holder of two Masters Degrees in Finance Management and Accounting, control and Audit, with over seven international certifications.

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