Civil society organizations have engaged the Nigeria Police Force, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other relevant government agencies in the fight against corruption in the public sector. This is in line with the event theme: “CSOs Strategic Alliance and Think-tank Against Procurement Corruption,” which was organized by …
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THE suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has refused to hire a legal representative despite being confined in the custody of the Department of State Services for exactly 67 days since June 14, 2023, sources disclosed to Sunday PUNCH Bawa, who is currently being held …
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OPERATIVES of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 arrested 28 suspected internet fraudsters in a sting operation in Enugu. The suspects are: Godwin Ogbonna, Bright Chidozie, Chukwuebuka Ugwu, Ifesi Isaac, Collins Nnachi, Micheal Nnamdi, Ikechukwu Derrick Anya, Nneji Onyebuchi, …
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THE Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and the Oyo State Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service have vowed to join forces in tackling illegal mining activities in the State. This agencies made the commitment on Thursday, August 17, 2023 when the Acting Zonal …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has appealed to journalists across the country to support its aspiration to reduce corruption in the country. The acting Executive Chairman of the commission, Abdulkarim Chukkol, made this appeal while speaking at a one-day workshop on effective reporting of economic and financial crimes. …
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THE attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is drawn to a press statement jointly signed by Aishat Omotayo Temim and Ridwan Musa, acting Chairperson and Publicity Secretary respectively of the Ilorin Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association, drawing attention to what they termed as non- adherence to …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said it had secured jail terms for four internet fraudsters through a State High Court sitting in Benin, Edo State capital and arrested 33 suspects for a similar offence in the city. The anti-graft agency, in separate statements via its Twitter handle, @officialEFFCC on …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has denied reports that it is currently recruiting. The anti-graft agency in a tweet on Monday urged the public to disregard information circulating on social media An online report had claimed that the commission commenced 2023 recruitment on July 4th, 2023. But the …
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The Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of three internet fraudsters. One Ahuakagha Obiajulum Alex was prosecuted before Justice V.C. Gaba of the FCT High Court, Kuje-Abuja on a one-count charge. The charge reads: “that you, Ahuakagha Obiajulum Alex sometime in …
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A mild drama erupted at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday morning when a Judge, Justice James Omotosho handed a Police lawyer, Ibrahim Mohammed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over criminal charges filed against Senator Stella Adaeze Oduah. According to reports, the Police lawyer is …
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