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  1. Nigerians Aghast as EFCC Exposes Yahaya Bello's Misuse of $720k from State Account for Child's School Fees

    Nigeria Nigerians Aghast as EFCC Exposes Yahaya Bello's Misuse of $720k from State Account for Child's School Fees

    Ola Olukoyede, the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), alleges that former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello withdrew $720,000 from state funds to pay his child's school fees in advance. Speaking during an interactive session with media executives in Abuja...
  2. Nigerians Doubt EFCC Chairman's Promise to Resign Over Yahaya Bello Investigation

    Nigeria Nigerians Doubt EFCC Chairman's Promise to Resign Over Yahaya Bello Investigation

    EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede's vow to personally oversee the investigation regarding Yahaya Bello, or else tender his resignation, has elicited mixed reactions from Nigerians. Many express skepticism, drawing parallels between the EFCC's promises and those of the federal government, often...
  3. Nigerians Echo 'Nothing New' as EFCC Reveals 70% of Financial Crimes Tied to Banks

    Nigeria Nigerians Echo 'Nothing New' as EFCC Reveals 70% of Financial Crimes Tied to Banks

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) disclosed that a staggering 70% of the country's financial crimes are intricately connected to the banking sector. This revelation unfolded during the 2023 Annual Retreat and General Meeting of the Association of Chief Audit Executives of Banks...
  4. EFCC Faces Setback as Court Shields Religious Body Linked to Terrorism

    Nigeria EFCC Faces Setback as Court Shields Religious Body Linked to Terrorism

    Mr. Ola Olukoyede, the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), unveiled details of a formidable religious sect's ability to secure a court order preventing the investigation of N7 billion funds linked to terrorists. The EFCC, engaged in probing a massive N13 billion...
  5. Nigerians Demand Transparency as EFCC Exposes Religious Body Linked with Money Laundering for Terrorists

    Nigeria Nigerians Demand Transparency as EFCC Exposes Religious Body Linked with Money Laundering for Terrorists

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made a startling revelation, disclosing that a religious organization has been implicated in money laundering activities that fund terrorist activities in the country. EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, shared this information during a one-day...
  6. 70% of Nigerian Students Involved in Cybercrimes Says EFCC Chairman

    Nigeria 70% of Nigerian Students Involved in Cybercrimes Says EFCC Chairman

    Ola Olukoyede, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), expressed deep worry over the prevalence of Nigerian youth involved in cybercrimes. In a statement issued by the EFCC, Olukoyede highlighted the alarming statistic that seven out of ten students in Nigeria are...
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    Metro EFCC bans officials from conducting sting operations at night - Pulse.ng

    https://www.pulse.ng/news/local/efcc-bans-officials-from-conducting-sting-operations-at-night/6tq44le
  8. EFCC Chairman Halts Nighttime Sting Operations in Response to Controversial Arrests

    Nigeria EFCC Chairman Halts Nighttime Sting Operations in Response to Controversial Arrests

    The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has ordered the cessation of night-time sting operations in all of the commission's commands. This directive came in response to the recent arrest of 69 suspected internet fraudsters in Ile-Ife, Osun State, by...
  9. EFCC Chairman Orders Staff to Declare Assets for Transparency

    Nigeria EFCC Chairman Orders Staff to Declare Assets for Transparency

    The new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has taken a bold step toward enhancing transparency and accountability within the organization. Olukoyede has ordered all EFCC staff to declare their assets, aligning with civil service regulations and...
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    Politics EFCC chair resumes, to battle 25 abandoned cases against ex-govs, others - Punch Newspaper

    https://punchng.com/EFCC-chair-resumes-to-battle-25-abandoned-cases-against-ex-govs-others/
  11. New EFCC Chairman Reveals Shocking $2.9 Trillion Loss to Fraud, Pledges to Tackle Corruption Head-On

    Nigeria New EFCC Chairman Reveals Shocking $2.9 Trillion Loss to Fraud, Pledges to Tackle Corruption Head-On

    The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Ola Olukoyede as the new chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Muhammad Hammajoda's appointment as the agency's secretary. In his confirmation hearing, Olukoyede revealed a staggering revelation: Nigeria lost a colossal $2.9...
  12. Senate Confirms Ola Olukoyede as EFCC Chairman and Muhammad Hammajoda as Secretary

    Nigeria Senate Confirms Ola Olukoyede as EFCC Chairman and Muhammad Hammajoda as Secretary

    The Nigerian Senate has officially confirmed Ola Olukoyede as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Muhammad Hammajoda as the Secretary of the anti-graft agency. This confirmation comes after their screening by the Senate, about a week after their appointment by...
  13. Why Prominent Lawyer Femi Falana Objects to Same-Zone Appointments for EFCC and ICPC Chairmen

    Nigeria Why Prominent Lawyer Femi Falana Objects to Same-Zone Appointments for EFCC and ICPC Chairmen

    Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Femi Falana, has expressed concerns over the appointments of chairmen for two of Nigeria's major anti-graft federal agencies, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related...
  14. Tinubu's Controversial Choice: Legal Experts Analyze Olukoyede's EFCC Chair Appointment

    Nigeria Tinubu's Controversial Choice: Legal Experts Analyze Olukoyede's EFCC Chair Appointment

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Ola Olukoyede as the executive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Olukoyede's appointment, which is subject to Senate confirmation, comes following the resignation of the suspended executive chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa...
  15. Tinubu Appoints New Leadership for EFCC: Olukoyede as Chairman and Hammajoda as Secretary

    Nigeria Tinubu Appoints New Leadership for EFCC: Olukoyede as Chairman and Hammajoda as Secretary

    On October 12, 2023, President Bola Tinubu appointed Mr. Ola Olukoyede as the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for a renewable four-year term. This move comes after the suspension of the former EFCC chief, Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa, nearly four months ago...
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