Title: EFCC Chairman Calls for Stronger Security Collaboration to Combat Corruption and Insecurity Date Published: 03 July 2025 Description: The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has called for enhanced collaboration among Nigeria’s security agencies in the fight against corruption and insecurity.Speaking through ACE I Francis Jirbo, Head of Legal and Prosecution, during the study tour of student officers from the Nigerian Army College of Logistics and Management (NACOLM), Olukoyede stressed that only a unified front can defeat the nation\'s multi-faceted security and corruption challenges. The tour took place on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at the EFCC’s Benin Zonal Directorate.The course, themed “Optimising National Security Through a Whole of Society Approach,” aimed to deepen the officers’ understanding of EFCC’s critical role in national security.In a detailed presentation, ACE I Williams Oseghale, Head of Media and Publicity in Benin, outlined the Commission’s milestones since its establishment in 2003—including high-profile convictions, asset forfeitures, and landmark operations such as the arrest of over 190 foreign cybercriminals in a single Lagos raid. He also highlighted challenges such as threats to EFCC staff, limited funding, judicial delays, and public cynicism.Ibrahim Boyi, Head of SCUML, shed light on the Commission\'s role in regulating non-financial businesses and nonprofits to prevent money laundering and terrorism financing in line with global FATF standards.Navy Captain N. Lawali, who led the visiting team, described the EFCC as a strategic ally in Nigeria\'s security architecture, while Major N.H. Shehu expressed appreciation for the insightful engagement, affirming that it had broadened their operational perspective. Attached Images: 3fc1cf9112645d71746803ddc66bb37d81551e7695ef098d12454bbbac366880.jpg, 2fa013122f6684af5d228dcf303da1780567df2df93641ad2ee315f37735d20b.jpg Attached Video: None