Administrative bail is free- EFCC
Aug. 17, 2023 The Acting Ibadan Zonal Commander of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Halima Rufa’u, says securing administrative bail of suspects in EFCC’s custody is free. The…
Siblings extradited to U.S. over child exploitation, sextortion
Aug. 14,2023 The Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC) has facilitated the extradition of one Samuel Ogoshi and his brother, Samson, to the U.S to face prosecution over alleged child exploitation…
EFCC busts ‘Yahoo-Yahoo’ hideout in Benue, arrests 14 suspects
Aug. 11, 2023 Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 14 suspected internet fraudsters in Makurdi, Benue. EFCC Spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, said this in a statement…
EFCC arrests lecturer, others for alleged vote-buying
By Isaac Aregbesola Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), monitoring the Presidential and National Assembly polls, on Saturday, arrested a lecturer and other persons with cash meant…
EFCC Raises the Alarm on Sponsored Anti–Bawa Protests, Fingers Corrupt Persons as Mastermind
Feb. 14, 2023 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on February 14, 2023, raised the alarm about the activities of an amorphous group of so-called Civil Society Organizations who…
Fixed feeling in Delta as Sen. Nwaoboshi lands in prison
By Isaac Aregbesola The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC ) says Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi, who was sentenced to seven years imprisonment for money laundering in absentia, has finally been…
EFCC arrests Chinese national for alleged illegal mining in Ilorin
September 10, 2022 The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a 29-year old Chinese, Gang Deng, for alleged illegal mining in Ilorin. According…
EFCC confirms release of former AGF after meeting bail condition
June 2, 2022 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed the release of the former Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Ahmed Idris from its custody. Mr….
Ebele Obiano, wife of ex-Anambra Governor, not in our custody – EFCC
April 15, 2022 Ebele Obiano, wife of the former governor of Anambra State, has not been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Wilson Uwujaren, the spokesman of the…
EFCC releases ex-Anambra governor, Willie Obiano, withholds passport as part of bail conditions
March 24, 2022 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released the immediate past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, on administrative bail. EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, confirmed this…