The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,
EFCC,has called on students across the country to shun negative use of
the internet, stressing that it could be counter-productive and criminal.
The call was made in Lagos on Friday, June 20, 2025,
at an interactive session with students from the Department of International
Relations, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, who came on an
educational visit to the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the EFCC.
Speaking during the engagement, the Zonal Director, CE
Michael Nzekwe encouraged the students to engage in innovative ideas that
could draw attention to their crafts.
The Zonal Director, who spoke through Head, Public
Affairs Directorate, Lagos, Deputy Commander of the EFCC, DCE Ayo
Oyewole, said “As youths, you must begin to look inward and challenge your
creative abilities to bring up ideas, perspectives and drives that can grow the
economy.”
He also urged the students to support the EFCC in the
anti-graft war by shunning every form of internet fraud and corruption.
Dr. Ibukun David, a lecturer in the Department, who
led the students on the field trip, expressed gratitude for the warm reception
and engaging session.
He assured the Zonal Director that the students would
share their experiences about the EFCC's activities with the public at any
given opportunity.
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