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Cyber-Fraud: EFCC Secures Final Forfeiture of 431 Phones from  Chinese Convicts 

Daily Dispatch September 30, 2026

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on  Tuesday, September 29, 2026, secured the final forfeiture of 431 mobile phones to the Federal Government. The mobile phones were linked to Chinese cyber-fraud operators who had previously been convicted by

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Olukoyede to Local Govt Chairmen:  Accountability Must Reach Grassroots

Daily Dispatch September 22, 2026

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has assured  local government council chairmen and chairmen of traditional rulers’ councils across the country that anti-corruption enforcement  would penetrate the grassroots  in order to make development closer to the people.  He stated this  in Abuja  on Tuesday, 

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DSS to Strengthen Collaboration with EFCC against Economic and Financial Crimes

Daily Dispatch September 17, 2026

The Department of State Services, DSS has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration and synergy with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in the fight against corruption, economic and financial crimes. This was made known on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 when DSS Director, Internal Security, Hakeem Olutope Abiola, led a delegation of the

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Stop Aiding Fraudsters -Olukoyede Warns POS Operators

Daily Dispatch September 17, 2026

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has warned Point of Sale, PoS operators in the country, to desist from aiding fraudsters and money launderers in perpetrating financial crimes. Olukoyede noted that POS operators have become complicit in the commission of financial crimes, terrorist financing, ransom payments and

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SMEDAN Seeks EFCC Partnership to Boost Made-in-Nigeria Products, Youth Skills

Daily Dispatch September 16, 2026

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has sought the support of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in promoting made-in-Nigeria products and creating more opportunities for young Nigerians through skills development and entrepreneurship. The Director-General of SMEDAN, Charles Odii, made the call on Wednesday in Abuja when

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EFCC Recovers N1.23trn, Secures 10,872 Convictions Under Olukoyede

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2026

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered over N1.23 trillion and secured 10,872 convictions in the first 34 months of Ola Olukoyede’s tenure as Executive Chairman of the anti-graft agency. Olukoyede disclosed this on Monday, August 31, 2026, during a media briefing at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja to mark his three-year stewardship. […]