Nigerian anticorruption agency sacks 40 staff over misconduct allegations

Corruption Nigerian anticorruption agency sacks 40 staff over misconduct allegations Nigerian media outlets have reported that five of the dismissed staff are facing prosecution. Add Al Jazeera on Google Executive Chairman of the Commission, Ola Olukoyede [Handout/Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)] By Al Jazeera Staff Published On 2 Sep 2026 2 Sep 2026 Nigeria’s anticorruption watchdog has dismissed more than 40 of its own employees for alleged corruption and financial misconduct over the past three years.