SENATE CONFIRMS APPOINTMENT OF OLUKOYEDE AS EFCC SECRETARY.

Senate has confirmed the appointment of Olanipekun Olukoyede as the Executive Secretary of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Olukoyede’s confirmation was announced during plenary, although the announcement caused frictions in the Senate chamber as two members of the committee faulted the confirmation process.

The Senate has directed its committee on anti-corruption and financial crime to meet with the committee members and endorse the report.