Newsbreak: EFCC Chairman orders investigation of N15million bobrisky’s allegations against officers

September 24, 2024

By Samuel Ogunsona

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation into allegations of bribery against some of its officers.

Following a viral video accusation by Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky. Okuneye, an ex-convict, claimed that EFCC officers collected N15 million from him to drop money laundering charges.

The commission in a press statement issued on their official X page the EFCC’s boss, Ola Olukoyede, has constituted a team of Investigators to critically look into the allegations. 

EFCC Chairman has invited Okuneye and Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, to assist in the investigation at the Lagos Directorate.

Part of the statement read, “In a swift reaction, the EFCC’s boss has constituted a team of Investigators to critically look into the allegations. To this end, the Commission hereby invites both Okuneye and Otse to make themselves available at its Lagos Directorate to assist investigators unearth the alleged bribery. 

“The EFCC wishes to assure the public that the allegations would be thoroughly investigated and the result of the findings made public accordingly. 

“The Commission is committed to its core values of integrity, courage,  professionalism and collaboration at all times”

The EFCC reassures the public that the allegations will be thoroughly investigated, and the findings will be made public.