Tag: EFCC

2 Fashion Designers, 3 Others Jailed for Internet Fraud in Ilorin

Justice Ibrahim Yusuf of the Kwara State High Court, has convicted and sentenced 2 fashion designers identified as Jatto Mujeeb and Opeyemi Bhadmus Abdulsamad alongside three other internet fraudsters, Ipadeola…

VIDEO: Girls Tell EFCC to Leave Their ‘Yahoo Boyfriends’ Alone

A group of girls joined the ongoing 'End EFCC' protest by youths suspected to be internet fraudsters, otherwise known as Yahoo Boys. This follows a couple of days after the…

EFCC to Rehabilitate ‘Yahoo boys’ Convicted in Nigeria

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it wants to rehabilitate Nigerians prosecuted for internet fraud. It explained that the programme would be targeted at youths that have…

EFCC Officials Arrested for Murder Of Colleague

Two officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Apata Odunayo and Ogbuji Tochukwu have been arrested for killing their colleague over valuable items and property seized from a…

BREAKING: Ex-Benue Governor, Samuel Ortom Lands in EFCC Net

Ex-Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Daily Report Nigeria reports that the immediate-past governor is at the…

EFCC Recovers N27bn, $19m from Money Laundry Cases

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered a total of N27,184,357,524.52 and $19,084,419.33 from three separate money laundering cases. The EFCC stated that it was also carrying out…

BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Zenith, Providus, Jaiz CEOs

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of Zenith, Providus, and Jaiz banks in connection with financial misappropriation and fraud. The arrests are…

EFCC to Crack Down on Dollar Transactions by Schools, Hotels, Others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced its intention to crack down on establishments that accept dollars in exchange for services within Nigeria. The EFCC labelled such practices…

Youths protest in Ondo over EFCC raid, arrest of 127

Some youths staged a protest in Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Monday against the raid by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, who arrested 127 people…

EFCC Parades Five Chinese Alleged Illegal Mining In Akwa Ibom

Five Chinese men have been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The men were arrested for the alleged crime of operating an illegal mining site…