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The EFCC is notorious for breaking into suspects’ homes in the dead of the night to carry out arrests, a modus operandi for which the commission has severally been criticised by many Nigerians. In its latest operation, men of the anti-graft body stormed an off-campus hostel of the Obafemi Awolowo …

Some students of Obafemi Awolowo University who embarked on a protest today, November 1, over the arrest of some of their colleagues by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, have been captured on video performing the viral “I’m not” challenge in front of some officers of the anti-graft …

The immediate past governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, regained his freedom from DSS custody last night, October 26, and was immediately picked up by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).   The Cable reports that he was picked up for further interrogation …

The Department of State Service has released embattled ex-EFCC boss, Abdulrasheed Bawa, after over 134 days in custody.   Bawa was released on Wednesday night, October 25, 2023.    The secret police arrested Bawa on June 14, 2023, hours after President Bola Tinubu suspended him.   Bawa has reunited with …

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede has directed staff of the Commission to declare their assets.   Olukoyede who gave the directive at the headquarters of the anti-graft agency in Abuja on Tuesday, October 24, said it is in line with civil service regulations and …

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a Musician: Aniji Shedrack Chidubem, (a.k.a Sanij-D) for allegedly defrauding a Briton, Susan Mclean, the sum of £9,300.00 (Nine Thousand, Three Hundred Euros).   A statement from the antigraft agency says the suspect was also alleged to have defrauded …

This is the second time this week the commission has been called out on social media over its methods. Big Brother Naija alumnus Leo Babarinde Dasilva, popularly known as Leo Dasilva, has called out the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly raiding his grandmother’s estate without a warrant.

This comes after Skales called the commission out for breaking into his house. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two suspected fraudsters in the home of Nigerian singer, Skales.

He repeatedly cursed the agency for barging in and terrorising his household. Nigerian singer Skales has dragged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly breaking into his house and oppressing his family.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied the claim that its operatives invaded the home of Nigerian singer, John Njeng-Ngeng, popularly known as Skales. The singer had on Tuesday morning alleged that some EFCC officials invaded his home, while he was sleeping with his six-month-old baby. He claimed, …