{"id":23281,"date":"2020-03-30T16:35:25","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T16:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=23281"},"modified":"2020-03-30T16:35:25","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T16:35:25","slug":"efcc-recovers-n413-5m-in-gombe-zone-in-2019-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/efcc-recovers-n413-5m-in-gombe-zone-in-2019-official","title":{"rendered":"EFCC recovers N413.5m in Gombe zone in 2019 \u2014 Official"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>The Gombe Zone of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC ) on Monday said no fewer than 73 persons were convicted and a total of N413.5 million was recovered in 2019 by the commission.<\/p>\n<p>The Gombe zonal office comprises of Adamawa, Bauchi, Gombe and Taraba states.<\/p>\n<p>Bello Bajoga, EFCC Spokesman in the zone, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that a total sum of $49,200 was also recovered in the year under review.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Gombe Zonal office of the Commission in 2019 recorded 73 convictions of corrupt persons and recovered N423.5 million.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlso in the year under review, the zonal office received a total of 349 petitions, referred 21 petitions to other agencies for investigation and accredited 317 for investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c Equally, we rejected 32 petitions due to lack of merit and investigated 317 cases,\u201d Bajoga said.<\/p>\n<p>He said that in the year under review, 297 suspects were detained, including five females.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: The Gombe Zone of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC ) on Monday said no fewer than 73 persons were convicted and a total of N413.5 million was recovered in 2019 by the commission. The Gombe zonal office comprises of Adamawa, Bauchi, Gombe and Taraba states. 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