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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has strongly contested a recent Federal Capital Territory High Court judgment awarding N100 million damages to former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele, marking a…

Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to speed up investigation of the ministry of humanitarian affairs over alleged embezzlement of public funds. Betta Edu, the minister of…

N37 billion? Miss me with that change! Sadiya Farouq, the former humanitarian minister who couldn't find a single hungry person in Nigeria, suddenly develops amnesia when asked about a contractor accused of laundering enough cash to buy…

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has called for urgent and unconditional return of Nigerian stolen assets stashed in foreign countries. According to a statement posted on the…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied media reports that its Chairman, Ola Olukoyede allegedly referred to seven out of every 10 Nigerian students as criminals. The spokesperson for the anti-graft agency,…

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the anti-graft agency is creating a centralised system to monitor and track seized landed properties undergoing investigation over…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has alerted Nigerians to how fraudsters are swapping automated teller machine (ATM) cards of innocent people. Dele Oyewale, EFCC spokesperson, in a statement on Monday, said the…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released the seven serving military personnel linked with alleged internet-related fraud. The suspects which include one Army personnel and six from the Nigerian Air Force were…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned skit makers and other social workers against unauthorised use of its operational identities. The warning came on the back of a viral video, code-named: ‘EFCC and Army…

The parents of the Obafemi Awolowo University students who were released on Friday demanded that the names, fingerprints, and photographs of their children be removed right away from the Economic Financial Crime Commission's (EFCC)…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibadan Zonal Command, on Tuesday, disclosed in a statement that it has arraigned 11 students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State before Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel of…

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has ordered that sting operations at night be stopped in all the commission’s commands. Olukoyede gave the directive in Abuja on Wednesday, in…

A former operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Abubakar Aliyu Madaki has told a Federal High Court in Lagos how a former minister of state for defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, handed over the sum of…

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, has directed staff members of the commission to immediately declare their assets in line with civil service regulations and procedures. He gave…

The Senate, on Wednesday, screened and confirmed the nomination of Ola Olukoyede as the substantive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. While fielding questions from the senators during his screening, Olukoyode…