SETTING THE RECORDS STRAIGHT ON CITIZEN ASAR MICHAEL SESUGH'S DEATH. (PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.

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 Setting the Records Straight on  Citizen Asar Michael Sesugh's  Death The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC,  considered it imperative to clear the air on some recent incidents at its Makurdi Zonal Directorate,  Benue State.   Operatives of the Directorate arrested 26 suspected cyber fraudsters on April 28,  2026.  They were profiled and kept in custody for further investigations after obtaining a Remand Order at a Magistrate Court.  Shortly after their arrest,  specifically on May 4,  2026,  three of the suspects sought permission to use the lavatory at the Directorate's  Holding Facility and were permitted.   They cashed in on the opportunity,  broke the toilet's roof and escaped from detention.  Several efforts were made to re- arrest them to no avail. However,  fresh intelligence came on Thursday,  May 21,  2026 that one of the escaped suspects,   As...

EFCC SHOULD NOT BE SCRAPPED BUT STRENGTHENED-FINTIRI. (PHOTO).


 EFCC should not be scrapped but strengthened – Fintiri


Anambra Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) should not be scrapped but strengthened for better efficiency.


The Governor had earlier mentioned that he would decide whether to join the suit after reviewing it with his Attorney General.


However, reacting to a suit filed at the Supreme Court by 16 Governors challenging the legality of the laws establishing the commission, in an interview on Channels TV’s Hard Copy programme on Friday, Fintiri said it was not the right time to abolish the EFCC.


He said: “For me, it is not the right time to abolish the EFCC, whether it was established rightly or wrongly. We need to make it work better. We need to remove the politics that sometimes leads to claims of witch-hunting


He also criticised the practice of the Federal Government taking custody of funds seized from State fund embezzlement, calling it “a wrong practice.”

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