We have recovered more stolen funds in 8 months - EFCC boss

Gbenga Bada 21:53 - 25 October 2016

EFCC boss, Ibrahim Magu

Ibrahim Magu has said the EFCC has recovered more loot in the last eight months than the last 12-years of the agency's inception.

In a report by Daily Trust, Magu said the Commission has recovered more stolen funds, properties and traced illicit funds in the last eight months more than its inception.

He made this known recently when he received participants from the National School of Public Policy Pakistan at the EFCC headquarters.

Magu told the Pakistani delegation, who were on a study tour of the Commission, that the agency has an unflinching commitment from the presidency.

He said: “we have unflinching commitment from the Presidency; the good will is encouraging us.”

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He also expressed delight that for the first time in Nigeria, a civil organization is investigating the military and prosecuting both serving and retired military officers.