EFCC recovers N152bn, $386 million in 2021

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it recovered N152.

09 billion and $386.

22 million from various cases in 2021.

Mr Wilson Uwujaren, EFCC Head, Media and Publicity, made the disclosure in a statement issued in Port Harcourt, Rivers state capital on Monday.

He said the anti-graft agency also recovered £1.

182 million Pounds and 1.

723 million Saudi Riyal during the year under review.

Other recoveries are €156,246 Euro, 1,900 South African Rand and 1,400 Canadian Dollar between January and December 2021.

“The recoveries also include a digital currency component with a huge amount of Bitcoin and 0.

09012 Ethereum,” he stated.

Uwujaren said that EFCC’s headquarters in Abuja made most of the recoveries with N67,250 billion, $375.

66 million dollars and £1.

152 million pounds.

The Nation
EFCC recovers N152bn, $386 million in 2021