EFCC Recovers Over ₦200 Billion, Secures 3,000 Convictions In One Year — Spokesperson

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EFCC Recovers Over ₦200 Billion, Secures 3,000 Convictions In One Year — Spokesperson

“The popular maxim is that prevention is better than cure and once you are able to prevent procurement fraud before they happen, we would be able to save a lot of resources for this country,” the agency’s spokesman added.

“You will agree with me that the major source of corruption especially in the public sector largely pertains to contract and procurement processes and the commission is determined to ensure that these practices are checked before they occur.

Speaking on Channels Television’s breakfast show The Morning Brief on Monday, Uwujaren highlighted the impressive recovery figures and conviction rates achieved within Olukoyede’s first year in office.

In addition to cybercrime, Uwujaren identified corruption in the public sector as a major challenge, especially concerning contract and procurement processes.

“In terms of naira recovery, we have recovered over ₦200bn in one year of Ola Olukoyede’s administration..

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