The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC has announced the ban of sting operations at night time in all its Commands.
The Commission in a statement on Wednesday night by Dele Oyewale,Head, Media and Publicity said the directive is
“in line with the newly-reviewed procedures on arrest and bail of suspects by the the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mr. Ola Olukoyede .
“He gave the directive in Abuja on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 in reaction to the arrest of 69 suspected internet fraudsters by operatives of the Ibadan Zonal of the Commission in Ile-Ife, Osun State. Already, many of the suspects duly profiled by the Command have been released, while profiling of suspects yet un-released will be completed, without further delay.
“The Commission wishes to assure the public that it will not relent in its adherence to the rule of law, in the exercise of its mandate” the statement added.
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