Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Shuts Down 800 Scam Web Sites « African Business News Unleashed

Nigeria’s anti-corruption watch dog, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has shut down over 800 scam web sites and busted 18 syndicates of email fraudsters in a drive to check cyber-crime. “Over 800 fraudulent email addresses have been identified and shut down,” EFCC Chairperson Farida Waziri said in Las Vegas, United States, last week.