*As EFCC boss bags FBI award of excellence Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu on Tuesday received an award of excellence from the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) for his unique role in the joint field operation with the FBI, codenamed:
Abuja – The House of Representatives on Wednesday in Abuja commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for its successes in tackling the scourge of cyber crime plaguing the nation’s youth. EFCC spokesperson, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, in a statement said the Commission’s Chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu, stated this while defending their 2020 budget of
As all hands are on deck to find a lasting to solutions cyber crime in the country, a young entrepreneur, Mr Nuel Emmanuel, has advised youths to use their time on social media prudently and positive end. Emmanuel, who is also a student of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, gave the advice in an interview […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, arrested 14 suspected Internet fraudsters. The suspects are: Abiola Kayode, Adeleye Adewale, Adeniyi Abiola, Favour Iruabo, Iyiola Olayemi, Lawal Remilekun and Martins Adetunji. Others are: Obafunsho Oladipupo Samson, Olaleye Bamilola Hassan, Oseni Ridwan, Peter Ayobami
Minister for Communication, Barrister Adebayo Shittu has said that the Federal Government is committed to eradicate cyber criminality among youths across the country. Towards achieving this goal, the minister said that the government would put through, the establishment of National Anti-Cyber Criminality Council headed by the National Security Adviser. The Minister gave