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EFCC reports N1.233tn recovery and 10,872 convictions in 34 months

Source: Punch Nigeria · 24 Sep 2026, 13:51 UTC
EFCC reports N1.233tn recovery and 10,872 convictions in 34 months
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it recovered N1.233 trillion and secured 10,872 convictions during a 34-month period under chairman Ola Olukoyede. The supplied report does not break down the recoveries, cases or convictions by offence or location.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it recovered N1.233 trillion and secured 10,872 convictions during a 34-month period under chairman Ola Olukoyede. The figures were reported by Punch Nigeria as an account of the commission’s performance during Olukoyede’s tenure. The supplied material does not specify the exact start and end dates of the period.

It also does not provide a breakdown of the recovered funds, the cases that produced the convictions, or the offences involved. The commission’s statement presents both the recovery total and the number of convictions as measures of its enforcement activity. No response from defendants, lawyers or other parties was included in the material supplied.

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