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
1,766,911
Power
3,840$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 1 7.00 0.71% +20% 206,139,589 1,766,911 $448,000 3,840$
Totals 1 206,139,589 1,766,911 $448,000 3,840$
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Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Ola Olukoyede is the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission who raised the alarm about corrupt Nigerian politicians hiding wealth in cryptocurrencies. 7

The Punch: Crypto Fraud: Nigerian Politicians Laundering Money?

Nigeria Nigeria: The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, represented by the Secretary, Mohammed Hammajoda, said access to the new EFCC Academy within the Giri District had been a challenge. 6

The Punch: Tinubu Praises Renewed Hope Agenda I

Nigeria Nigeria: Ola Olukoyede, the EFCC boss, demanded that Bello come out of hiding, questioning his superiority over others the commission was dealing with. 5

The Punch: EFCC, NUJ Scandal & First Lady's Budget: Nigeria's Corruptio

Nigeria Nigeria: Ola Olukoyede, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, urged Nigerians not to condemn Tompolo over the allegations. 7

The Punch: Don’t condemn Tompolo yet, EFCC boss warns

Nigeria Nigeria: Ola Olukoyede is the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) who has been accused of holding a secret meeting with unnamed politicians. 5

The Punch: Olukoyede never held pre-defection meeting with any governor

Nigeria Nigeria: Ola Olukoyede is the Executive Chairman of the EFCC mentioned in the context of taking over the suspects for investigation. 7

The Punch: EFCC probes 24 suspected Internet fraudsters extradited from Ghana

Nigeria Nigeria: Ola Olukoyede has warned Bureau De Change operators and other business stakeholders against illegal cash smuggling. 8

The Punch: EFCC warns BDC operators, others against cash smuggling

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