Efcc latest news in nigeria

Here are the latest news updates from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Nigeria:

Recent Arrests and Investigations

  1. Ex-Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, Arrested: The EFCC arrested former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, on October 4, 2022, over alleged corruption and mismanagement of state funds during his tenure.
  2. Former Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, Quizzed: The EFCC invited former Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, for questioning over alleged corruption and mismanagement of oil funds.
  3. Ex-Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Arraigned: The EFCC arraigned former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on October 22, 2022, on charges of corruption and money laundering.

Convictions and Sentencing

  1. Former Governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison: The EFCC secured the conviction of former Governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, who was sentenced to 14 years in prison for corruption and money laundering.
  2. Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, Convicted: The EFCC convicted former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, on October 19, 2022, for corruption and money laundering.

Other Developments

  1. EFCC Recovers N1.4 Billion from Former Governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji: The EFCC recovered N1.4 billion from former Governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji, who was accused of mismanaging state funds.
  2. EFCC Launches Investigation into Allegations of Corruption against the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC): The EFCC launched an investigation into allegations of corruption and mismanagement of oil funds at the NNPC.
  3. EFCC Partners with Interpol to Combat Cybercrime: The EFCC partnered with Interpol to combat cybercrime and online fraud in Nigeria.

Recent Press Releases

  1. EFCC Arrests 12 Suspects for Alleged Internet Fraud: The EFCC arrested 12 suspects for alleged internet fraud and other related offenses.
  2. EFCC Recovers N500 Million from Suspects Involved in Oil Theft: The EFCC recovered N500 million from suspects involved in oil theft and other related offenses.
  3. EFCC Arraigns 10 Suspects for Alleged Fraud: The EFCC arraigned 10 suspects for alleged fraud and other related offenses.

Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be comprehensive. For the latest and most accurate information, please visit the official website of the EFCC or other reputable news sources.