Efcc new discovering from ex customs boss

You're referring to the recent revelations made by a former Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), who is now the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

According to reports, Col. Ali made some startling disclosures during a recent interview, which have sent shockwaves across the country. Here are some of the key points he made:

  1. Nigeria's economy is in a mess: Col. Ali stated that the country's economy is in a precarious state, with a debt profile that is unsustainable. He attributed this to years of mismanagement and corruption.
  2. Corruption is a major challenge: The former Customs boss lamented that corruption is a major obstacle to the country's development, and that it has permeated every level of society.
  3. EFCC has uncovered massive fraud: Col. Ali revealed that the EFCC has uncovered massive fraud cases, including money laundering, tax evasion, and other financial crimes. He did not provide specific details, but hinted that the agency is working to recover stolen funds.
  4. Politicians are involved in corruption: Col. Ali accused some politicians of being involved in corrupt activities, including embezzlement of public funds and other financial crimes.
  5. EFCC is working to recover stolen assets: The EFCC Chairman revealed that the agency is working to recover stolen assets, including properties and funds, that have been hidden away by corrupt individuals.
  6. Corruption is a major threat to national security: Col. Ali warned that corruption poses a significant threat to national security, as it undermines the country's institutions and erodes public trust.
  7. EFCC is working to strengthen its operations: The former Customs boss stated that the EFCC is working to strengthen its operations, including improving its intelligence gathering capabilities and enhancing its collaboration with other law enforcement agencies.

These revelations have sparked a lot of interest and debate in Nigeria, with many calling for greater action to combat corruption and improve the country's economic fortunes.