EFCC secures 1,370 convictions, recovers N1.23trn

Vanguard News | 02-10-2026 10:42pm |

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) secured 1,370 convictions from 1,889 cases filed in court during the first half of 2026. Executive Chairman Ola Olukoyede disclosed this at the commissioning of the EFCC Awka Zonal Directorate Complex. The commission also recovered ₦1,233,612,040,411.11, $684,478,457.32, £373,905.78, and €9,343,803.66 during the period. Between October 2023 and July 2026, the EFCC received 49,673 petitions, investigated 39,615 cases, filed 14,476 cases, and secured 10,872 convictions.

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