EFCC Reports Record-Breaking Asset Recovery, Over 4,000 Convictions in 2024

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recorded its highest performance in 2024, with recoveries amounting to ₦364.6 billion and equivalent sums in various foreign currencies.
According to statistics released by the anti-graft agency, recovered assets included over 750 properties, 173 vehicles, and various cryptocurrencies.
The EFCC also secured 4,011 convictions, with Lagos recording the highest number (685), followed by Enugu (516) and Ibadan (501).
Additionally, the commission investigated 12,928 cases out of 15,724 petitions received. A total of 5,083 cases were filed in courts across the country.
The EFCC attributed its success to the dedication of its personnel and continued efforts to enhance the prosecution and judicial process.