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EFCC arrests 21-year-old man for duping German woman of ?17,000 after offering to help her recover ?68k from a fraudster

EFCC arrests 21-year-old man for duping German woman of ?17,000 after offering to help her recover ?68k from a fraudster

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested one Irabor Kennedy Osasogie for alleged fraud.   The anti-graft agency, in a statement on Friday, December 23, 2022, said Osasogie allegedly defrauded a German citizen, Antje of the sum of €17,000.   “The …

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2023: We Are Working With INEC To Enforce Electoral Act – EFCC

Naira Re-design: EFCC Increases Number Of Governors Being Monitored For Stashed Cash

Advertisement The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that it’s working with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to enforce the Electoral Act 2022 ahead of the 2023 general election. According to the anti-graft agency, it is collaborating with the e; electoral body and other relevant stakeholders to …

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EFCC arrests two alleged land racketeers in Abuja

EFCC arrests two alleged land racketeers in Abuja

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested the duo of Onochie Kaykay Mokwenye and Abdullahi Adamu, alleged members of a ruthless syndicate of land racketeers terrorizing prospective property owners in Abuja.   EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, said the suspects …

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EFCC secures final forfeiture of N775m properties linked to ex-Attorney General of the Federation, Jonah Otunla and others

EFCC secures final forfeiture of N775m properties linked to ex-Attorney General of the Federation, Jonah Otunla and others

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of N775 million and three properties located in the highbrow areas of Abuja to the Federal Government.   The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, November 21, secured the final forfeiture to the Federal Government. …

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Osun PDP Threatens To Use EFCC To Arrest Govt Officials In Possession Of ‘Exotic’ Vehicles

Osun PDP Threatens To Use EFCC To Arrest Govt Officials In Possession Of 'Exotic' Vehicles

Osun State government officials have been asked to return all exotic vehicles in their possession illegally with immediate effect, or risk encounters with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and officials of the  Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC). Naija News reports that the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic …

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EFCC is probing Mambilla project – Minister of Power, Abubakar D. Aliyu

EFCC is probing Mambilla project - Minister of Power, Abubakar D. Aliyu

Minister of Power, Engr. Abubakar D. Aliyu has disclosed that the execution of Mambilla hydropower project is now being probed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.    Speaking during the Senate Committee on Power’s budget defence with the Ministry of Power and other agencies on Tuesday, November 1, Aliyu said the EFCC …

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