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EFCC recovers N1.233trn in 34 months

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Nigeria announced that it has recovered N1.233 trillion (approximately $684.48 million) in assets over a 34-month period from October 2023 to July 2026. This includes recoveries across 16 currencies and resulted in 10,872 convictions out of 14,476 cases filed. The funds were distributed as direct recovery for the federal government (N397.26 billion) and for individuals, corporate entities, and government agencies (N836.35 billion). The EFCC highlighted these achievements during a media briefing by Executive Chairman Ola Olukoyede, emphasizing the financial and social benefits of the recoveries.

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EFCC recovers N1.233trn in 34 months

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Nigeria announced that it has recovered N1.233 trillion (approximately $684.48 million) in assets over a 34-month period from October 2023 to July 2026. This includes recoveries across 16 currencies and resulted in 10,872 convictions out of 14,476 cases filed. The funds were distributed as direct recovery for the federal government (N397.26 billion) and for individuals, corporate entities, and government agencies (N836.35 billion). The EFCC highlighted these achievements during a media briefing by Executive Chairman Ola Olukoyede, emphasizing the financial and social benefits of the recoveries.

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