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Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

November 19, 2024

Nigerian youths losing their values, dignity to cyber fraud: EFCC Chair

Mr Olukoyede said value creation through the internet is a valuable alternative to cybercrimes that youths can explore.

Ola Olukoyede
June 30, 2024

Regional Hotel Operation: Olukoyede raises disciplinary team to investigate rogue EFCC officers

Some officers of the agency were captured assaulting a female staff of Regional Hotel.

Screenshot of the female staff of Regional hotel being assaulted and EFCC boss, Olukoyede
April 22, 2024

Appeal Court fails to hear EFCC suit against order restraining Yahaya Bello’s arrest

In a ruling on April 17, the Kogi court restrained the EFCC from arresting, detaining and prosecuting Mr Bello.

Yahaya Bello (Credit: Yahaya Bello)
January 10, 2024

EFCC will go after Nigerians not playing ‘according to rules’, Olukoyede warns

“Nobody is too big to be investigated in this country. Once you are not playing according to the rules, we will investigate you,” said the EFCC boss.

Ola Olukoyede
December 16, 2023

EFCC boss seeks legislation against unexplained wealth

The EFCC boss said the commission was still relying on the provisions of section 7 of its Establishment Act to check the menace.

Ola Olukoyede
April 2, 2023

HEDA, others call plan for interim government unconstitutional; condemn move to sack EFCC chair

It, therefore, urged stakeholders to wade off such threats in the coming administration for a prosperous Nigeria.

HEDA and Abdulrasheed Bawa
February 24, 2021

Senate confirms Bawa as EFCC chair, overlooking records of theft, arrest

In confirming Mr. Bawa, the Senate showed no indication of investigating accusations that Mr. Bawa sold at least 244 oil trucks to cronies at ridiculous prices, leading to his arrest.

Abdulrasheed Bawa