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EFCC Releases Ex-Minister, Agunloye On Bail

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released a former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, on bail. Trojan News reported that the former minister was arrested on December 13 and detained over alleged official corruption and forgery to the tune of N6bn in connection with the Mambilla Power Project. But …

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NDLEA Seeks Closer Collaboration With EFCC

THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has called for closer and stronger  collaboration with the Economic Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in the task of fighting economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption.   This call was made in Kaduna recently by the newly redeployed Kaduna State Commander …

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EFCC, SMEDAN Parley On Business Growth And Survival

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN, have brokered new collaboration to enhance growth and survival of businesses across the country.     The parley took place on Monday, December 18, 2023 in Abuja when a delegation of SMEDAN, led by its …

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EFCC Chair Seeks Financial Discipline and Integrity in MDAs

EXECUTIVE Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,  Ola Olukoyede has called for improved financial discipline and integrity in the running of ministries,  departments and agencies, MDAs, in the country.     He made the call on Monday in Abuja while  receiving  a delegation of the Financial Reporting Council of …

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False Narratives About VICTOR  OCHE ODEH’s Conviction

THE attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been drawn to some insinuation and contrived accounts of the conviction of an internet fraudster,  Victor Oche Odeh by Justice Darius Khobo of the  Kaduna State High Court on July 21, 2023.  Odeh, 19,  was among five undergraduates convicted …

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Yahoo: EFCC Arrests Twins, Five Others Over Alleged Internet Fraud

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested twin brothers, Taiwo and Kehinde Adio, alongside five others over alleged internet fraud, in Ibadan, Oyo State. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, in Abuja. According to him, the suspects were arrested on Dec. 7, at …

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EFCC Chair Charges Precious Stones And Metals’ Dealers On Integrity

EXECUTIVE Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede has charged dealers in precious stones and metals in the country to uphold integrity and eschew corrupt practices in the conduct of their businesses.   He gave the charge in Abuja at a “Two-day National Workshop on “Sensitization of Dealers in Precious Metals and Stone,” organized by …

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EFCC Arraigns Man For Allegedly Issuing N102.8m dud Cheque, Theft

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday arraigned a man, Oluwatobi Asu, before an Ikeja Special Offences Court over alleged issuance of a N102.8 million dud cheque. Asu was arraigned alongside his company, Aquilus Bulls, and others on nine counts bordering on the issuance of dud cheques and …

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