By Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan
The Ibadan Zonal Head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Friday Ebelo, Monday said the anti-graft agency between January and June recovered over N116 million and 65 vehicles which include 54 registered and 11 unregistered.
Ebelo, who made the disclosure while addressing newsmen in Ibadan on the activities of the agency in the last six months, also said the commission secured 83 convictions out of the 107 cases filed in different courts within the zone, representing 83 per cent of the total number of cases filed.
He said the commission is resolutely committed to its mandate of tackling the menace of corruption which falls under the genre of economic and financial crimes, adding that the successes recorded was due to the unwavering support of the chairman of the commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu.
According to him, “This year, the zone received a total of 481 petitions. We were able to secure 83…
