Samuel Omotere The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Port Harcourt Zone has commenced a probe into the case of 11 suspected currency racketeers and internet fraudsters arrested in Apara Street, New GRA, Port Harcourt Area of Rivers…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said asset recovery is vital in the fight against economic and financial crimes and a major disincentive against corrupt practices. The Chairman of the Commission, Ola Olukoyede, stated this when members of…
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede has fingered contractors in Nigeria’s power factor as being responsible for the frequent power grid collapse. Accusing the contractors of supplying substandard materials, the EFCC Chair decried…
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has announced that the commission has been granted access to the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System to monitor government disbursements. According to Olukoyede, this access will enable…
Twenty-one suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested at different locations in Benin City, Edo State. EFCC operatives in Benin made the arrest on Tuesday. In a statement on its X page, EFCC said suspects were arrested based on actionable intelligence…
As he prepares to hands over the reins of Government next week to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, outgoing Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed his readiness to answer to the invitation of the…
Former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa is spending his second night in detention at the Port Harcourt office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Okowa was detained on Monday after voluntarily reporting to the EFCC following an invitation…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arrested the controversial social media personality and crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky, at Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos. This arrest occurred just days after Bobrisky was released on bail by…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, says its operatives have arrested about four suspected bank hackers in Abuja. A statement issued on Tuesday by the spokesperson of the anti-graft agency, Dele Oyewale said they were nabbed for alleged conspiracy,…
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied an alleged suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over planned arrest and prosecution after his tenure expires. Lawal Pedro, the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lagos State, disclosed this in…
