Ola Olukoyede

Ola Olukoyede

politician Nigeria

Ola Olukoyede is the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Nigeria. He has been a prominent figure in the fight against financial crimes and corruption, emphasizing the need for a decisive crackdown on internet fraudsters, known as Yahoo boys, whose activities have increasingly involved more serious crimes such as kidnapping and ritual killings.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
528,563
Power
1,149$
Sentiment
7.20
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 5 7.20 0.21% +20% 206,139,589 528,563 $448,000 1,149$
Totals 5 206,139,589 528,563 $448,000 1,149$
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Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Mr. Ola Olukoyede, the executive chairman of the EFCC, had called to instruct the agency to alert Nigerians about potential Ponzi schemes. 7

The Punch: EFCC, SEC move to dismantle Ponzi schemes

Nigeria Nigeria: Ola Olukoyede, the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, warned that weak governance structures are fuelling the operations of violent non-state actors in Nigeria. 7

The Punch: EFCC links terror financing to corruption, weak governance

Nigeria Nigeria: Ola Olukoyede has expressed confidence that Nigerians have the capacity to defeat corruption through collective determination and commitment. 8

The Punch: Corruption-free Nigeria possible, says EFCC chair

Nigeria Nigeria: Under the leadership of Ola Olukoyede, the EFCC is undergoing critical reforms that promise to reshape its operations and refocus its mandate. 9

The Punch: Reforming Nigeria’s anti-graft agency

Nigeria Nigeria: Ola Olukoyede, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has called for greater commitment, integrity, and professionalism from operatives of the Commission. 9

The Punch: Olukoyede demands more commitment from EFCC operatives

Nigeria Nigeria: Olukoyede welcomed the enhanced cooperation, acknowledging the long-standing relationship between Nigeria and France in tackling crime. 8

The Punch: EFCC, France collaborate on cyber investigations, asset tracking

Nigeria Nigeria: Ola Olukoyede is the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission who raised concerns about foreign fraud syndicates in Nigeria. 7

The Punch: Foreigners forming criminal cells in Nigerian cities – EFCC chair