Tag: EFCC
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EFCC storms polling units in Edo
The officials of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), on Saturday stormed polling units in Benin, the Edo Capital in a bid to avert vote buying in the ongoing governorship. NAN reports that the operatives who were clad in their branded camouflage uniforms
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Vote buying: EFCC deploys operatives to monitor Edo gov election
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives have been deployed to all Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Edo State to tackle voters’ inducement in the Saturday’s governorship election. EFCC Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, in a statement, quoted Ola Olukoyede
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EFCC making fresh attempt to arrest Yahaya Bello, media team raises alarm
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made fresh attempt to arrest Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi State.
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EFCC storm Kogi Govt Lodge to arrest ex-gov, Yahaya Bello
The media office of the former Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has alleged that EFCC operatives on Wednesday night laid siege at the Kogi Government Lodge, Asokoro in an attempt to arrest the ex-governor. The team’s Media Director, Ohiare Michael, in a statement made available to
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Yahaya Bello didn’t submit himself, still at large – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello did not submit himself to the commission as earlier reported.
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BREAKING: Finally, Ex-Gov Yahaya Bello submits to EFCC
Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has finally presented himself to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This comes months after he was declared wanted for resisting arrest and shunning invitations for questioning.
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EFCC detains 5 Chinese nationals over alleged illegal mining
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended five suspected Chinese illegal miners in Ndito-Eka-Iba village, Ibieno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom. Mr Dele Oyewale, EFCC Spokesperson, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.
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61 percent of parents aware of their children’s involvement in ‘Yahoo, Yahoo’ – EFCC reveals
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC said its investigation has revealed that most of the parents of suspects arrested for involvement in cybercrimes, otherwise known as Yahoo, yahoo are aware of their wards’ involvement in the crime.
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Financial Infractions: Banks in trouble as EFCC beams searchlight on executives
Due to financial infractions in the banking sector, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said bank executives are complicit in aiding money laundering in the country, adding that it would commence prosecution soon. Speaking at the 17th annual conference of the Chartered Institute Bankers of Nigeria, the Chairman of the EFCC, Ola Olukoyede…
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‘Singer Flavour N’abania’ sent to jail for fraud
A Nigerian man, Courage Ipaka has been sentenced for impersonating Nigerian singer Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour N’abania.