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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation into allegations of extortion levelled against some of its operatives by Nigerian rapper, Oladipupo Olabode Oladimeji, popularly known as Oladips.
In a statement on Saturday, the Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, said the artist had alleged that EFCC operatives extorted ₦10 million from him before securing his release after he was arrested alongside other suspected internet fraudsters.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation into allegations of extortion levelled against some of its operatives by Nigerian rapper, Oladipupo Olabode Oladimeji, popularly known as Oladips.
In a statement on Saturday, the Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, said the artist had alleged that EFCC operatives extorted ₦10 million from him before securing his release after he was arrested alongside other suspected internet fraudsters.
The Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State Command, Baba Mohammad Azare, has warned Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the state against the use of the nomenclature “Akwa Ibom Civil Society Forum.”
The directive was issued during a meeting convened by the commissioner with leaders of various CSOs on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at the Police Command Headquarters in Uyo.
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has intensified its drive to strengthen the criminal justice system and entrench the rule of law through a two-day intensive training workshop for its officers.
DSP Timfon John, Police Public Relations Officer, Akwa Ibom State Command, said on 31 October 2025 that the workshop centred on the effective implementation of the Akwa Ibom State Administration of Criminal Justice Law, 2022, alongside other supporting legal frameworks.
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called on Akwa Ibom citizens of voting age to ensure they participate in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise to enable them to vote in future elections.
The State Director of NOA, Mr Mkpoutom Mkpoutom, said this on Thursday when he played host to Mr Obo Effanga, Akwa Ibom Resident Electoral Commissioner, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in his office.
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