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EFCC advises youths against cybercrime

As part of efforts to engage the student community in the  campaign against cybercrime, the Ibadan Zonal Commander of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Assistant Commander of the EFCC, Kanu Idagu, has advised the youth to desist from cybercrime, warning that it…

Man bags 8 months in gaol for N2m fraud

Justice M.T.M Aliyu of the Kaduna State High Court on Friday sentenced one Balarabe Salihu to eight months in gaol for N2m fraud. The Kaduna Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned the convict on a…

Anti-graft war: EFCC, NIMC to intensify cooperation

…As Australia pledges support to EFCC The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has expressed his readiness to work with the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, in ensuring that Nigeria has a credible national identity…

EFCC, UNILAG partner to tackle cybercrime

The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the University of Lagos, UNILAG, have expressed readiness to work together in tackling the menace of computer-related frauds. Speaking on Monday, September 27, 2021 during a courtesy visit to…

EFCC secures three internet fraud convictions in Ibadan

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command on Friday, September 24, 2021 secured the conviction of three internet fraudsters: Sodiq Oluasegun Adefila, Anifowoshe Babamide and Raqeed Salaudeen Segun. While Adefila was convicted of impersonation and sentenced to eight months jail term by Justice Patricia…

EFCC secures 978 convictions in nine months —Bawa

The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa on Thursday said the commission has secured 978 convictions so far in 2021. EFCC’s spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, quoted the anti-graft agency’s chairman, as saying this during a courtesy visit…