Whistle Blowing: EFCC recovered N527bn, $53m, £123 as at May 2018 — Magu | The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

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Mr Ibrahim Magu, Acting Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the commission recovered over N527 billion, 53 million dollars and £122.89 through the Whistle Blowing Policy as at May 2018.

Magu made the disclosure on Thursday at a Town Hall Meeting organised by the African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) in Port Harcourt.

Represented by Mr Usman Muktar, an official of the EFCC in the Port Harcourt Zone, urged Nigerians to remain committed to the fight against corruption by employing the whistle blowing policy as one of the tools to fight corruption in the country.

The meeting, tagged “Whistle Blowing and Fight against Corruption in Nigeria’’, Magu said it had become imperative as the issue of corruption was fast becoming a hydra-headed monster and a global concern.

“The EFCC has, as at May 2018, recovered over N527 billion, 53 million dollars and 122.89 pounds through the Whistle Blower Policy.

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Source: Guardian Newspaper