Efcc news towards mmm
You're looking for news related to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Microfinance Money Market (MMM) scheme. Here are some updates:
Recent Developments:
- EFCC Arrests MMM Founder: In December 2020, the EFCC arrested the founder of MMM, Sergey Mavrodi, in connection with a fraud case involving the scheme. Mavrodi was arrested in Russia and is currently facing extradition to Nigeria.
- EFCC Recovers N1.4 Billion from MMM: In January 2021, the EFCC announced that it had recovered N1.4 billion from MMM, which was allegedly stolen from unsuspecting investors.
- EFCC Warns Nigerians against MMM: In February 2021, the EFCC warned Nigerians against investing in MMM, describing the scheme as a "pyramid scheme" that is designed to defraud people.
Previous Updates:
- EFCC Investigates MMM: In 2016, the EFCC launched an investigation into MMM, which was accused of defrauding millions of Nigerians. The investigation was ongoing until the scheme collapsed in 2017.
- MMM Founder Fled Nigeria: In 2016, Sergey Mavrodi fled Nigeria after the EFCC launched an investigation into MMM. He was later arrested in Russia and is currently facing extradition to Nigeria.
- EFCC Recovers N500 Million from MMM: In 2017, the EFCC recovered N500 million from MMM, which was allegedly stolen from investors.
Key Takeaways:
- The EFCC has been actively investigating MMM and has recovered significant amounts of money from the scheme.
- The EFCC has warned Nigerians against investing in MMM, describing it as a "pyramid scheme" that is designed to defraud people.
- The founder of MMM, Sergey Mavrodi, is currently facing extradition to Nigeria after being arrested in Russia.
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