EFCC Secures 257 Convictions, Recovers N14.9bn, Over $5.72m In Lagos

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EFCC Secures 257 Convictions, Recovers N14.9bn, Over $5.72m In Lagos
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EFCC Secures 257 Convictions, Recovers N14.9bn, Over $5.72m In Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured 257 convictions across various courts in Lagos State in the past year.

“Also, from May 2019 till date, the zone has arrested 1,444 suspects, filed 585 cases in various courts and arraigned over 300, including Ismaila Mustapha, also known as Mompha, and his conspirator, Hamza Khoudeih, before a Federal High Court in Lagos allegedly for various criminal offences. He stressed that the zone would not relax its independently-launched intensive actions against internet fraudsters, popularly known as Yahoo Yahoo, which began before the collaborative operation with the Federal Bureau of Investigations tagged “Operation Rewired” in 2019.

The Lagos zonal head, therefore, warned perpetrators of computer-related frauds to desist from the undisciplined acts, saying the EFCC has not gone to sleep.

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