Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC

Public Alert About Impersonators, Fake EFCC Sting Operations

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is constrained to alert the public about increasing waves of attack on its image by criminal characters parading themselves as officers of the Commission in different guises. Intelligence available to the Commission showed that several ingenious but fraudulent means are being employed by dark characters to besmirch the reputation of the EFCC. For instance, there is a gang of fraudsters now operating around popular Eateries or funspots in our major cities. Their modus operandi is laying ambush for innocent youths coming out of the Eateries and…