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EFCC Arrests Delta State Accountant General

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Mrs. Joy Enwa, the Accountant General of Delta State, as part of investigations into the alleged misappropriation of N1.3 trillion linked to former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa. The anti-graft agency has also questioned other officials, including a former Director of Finance and …

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EFCC Budgets N500million For Office Furniture, Fittings Purchase In 2025

DETAILS on the published Nigerian government’s 2025 budget proposal has shown that one of its anti-corruption agencies, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) plans to spend N500million for purchase of office furniture and fittings in the 2025 fiscal year. Other expenditures listed by the EFCC includes N46million for the …

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EFCC Apprehends 792 Suspects, Inclusive 193 Foreigners

  THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 792 suspects, including 193 foreigners, in a single-day sting operation in Lagos for their involvement in cryptocurrency investment fraud and romance scam syndicate. The suspected internet  fraudsters EFCC Chairman, Mr Ola Olukoyede, represented by the Director, Public Affairs, EFCC, Mr …

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EFCC Arrests Suspect over Alleged Scamming of 139 Australians

OPERATIVES of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a suspected online fraudster,  Osang  Otukpa, over an alleged duping of 139 Australians to the tune of eight million Australian dollars. EFCC’s spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. According to him, the suspect …

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EFCC Arrests 23 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Ibadan

OPERATIVES of Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have arrested 23 suspected internet fraudsters. Its Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. According to him, the internet fraudsters were arrested at Akobo area of Ibadan in Oyo State following credible …

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EFCC probes NFF over “abuse of office, diversion of funds”

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced an investigation into the alleged abuse of office and diversion of funds in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). In a letter written to the National Sports Commission (NSC) dated November 28, 2024 and seen by TheCable, the anti-graft agency has asked the …

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EFCC Arrests 24 Suspected Internet Fraudsters

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abuja Zonal Directorate, have arrested 24 suspected internet fraudsters. Its Spokesperson, Mr Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. According to him, the suspects were arrested on Friday in Lokoja following credible intelligence about their suspected involvement …

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EFCC Tasks Youths on Uniting Against Corruption

OLA Olukoyede, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called on youths across the country to unite and take the lead in the fight against corruption. Olukoyede made the call in Abuja on Wednesday while addressing stakeholders at a Town Hall Meeting in preparation for the …

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