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Sequel to the criticisms that followed the appointment of Mr Ola Olukoyede as the new chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) - President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Ola Olukoyede to serve as the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for a renewable term of four years in the first instance, pending Senate confirmation. Olukoyede's appointment followed the resignation of the suspended Executive Chairman of the Economic

Human rights lawyer, Festus Ogun, has vowed to challenge President Bola Tinubu's appointment of Ola Olukayode as the new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) President Tinubu on Thursday approved the appointment of Olukayode as the anti-graft agency's Chairman for a renewable term of four years in the first instance, pending Senate confirmation. Olukayode's appointment comes nearly four months after he suspended the embattled Chairman of the agency, Abdulrasheed Bawa.

“President Bola Tinubu tasks the new leadership of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to justify the confidence given to them in this important national assignment as a newly invigorated war on corruption undertaken through a reformed institutional architecture in the anti-corruption sector remains a central pillar of the President’s Renewed Hope agenda,” he said.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday, October 12, appointed a new Chairman for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede.