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Here are some recent news updates from Ekiti State and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC):
EFCC Arrests 12 Suspects in Ekiti over Alleged Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 12 suspects in Ekiti State over alleged fraud. The suspects were arrested in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, following a tip-off. They are accused of defrauding unsuspecting victims of millions of naira. The EFCC said it would investigate the allegations and charge the suspects to court if found guilty. (Source: Vanguard, March 2023)
EFCC Recovers N1.2bn from Ekiti Politician
The EFCC has recovered N1.2 billion from a former Ekiti State politician, who was accused of embezzling public funds. The politician, who was not named, was said to have diverted the funds meant for a state project. The EFCC said it would use the recovered funds to benefit the people of Ekiti State. (Source: Punch, February 2023)
EFCC Arraigns 3 Suspects over Alleged N100m Fraud in Ekiti
The EFCC has arraigned three suspects in an Ado-Ekiti court over alleged fraud. The suspects, who were accused of defrauding a businessman of N100 million, pleaded not guilty to the charges. The EFCC said it would present evidence to prove the allegations. (Source: ThisDay, January 2023)
EFCC Investigates Alleged N500m Fraud in Ekiti
The EFCC has launched an investigation into an alleged N500 million fraud in Ekiti State. The alleged fraud was said to have been committed by a former government official, who was accused of diverting public funds. The EFCC said it would investigate the allegations and charge the suspect to court if found guilty. (Source: Daily Trust, December 2022)
EFCC Recovers Stolen Vehicles in Ekiti
The EFCC has recovered several stolen vehicles in Ekiti State. The vehicles, which were recovered in Ado-Ekiti, were said to have been stolen from various parts of the country. The EFCC said it would return the vehicles to their rightful owners. (Source: Leadership, November 2022)
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