Hope Rises!” – Economic And Financial Crimes Commission Boss Declares Nigeria Will Defeat Corruption

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has extended Easter greetings to Christians nationwide, expressing confidence that Nigeria will ultimately overcome corruption.

In his Easter message delivered in Abuja on Saturday, April 4, 2026, Olukoyede stated that corruption does not define the country and can be defeated through collective effort, determination, and faith.

He encouraged Nigerians to reflect on the significance of Easter, describing it as a powerful symbol of victory over hardship and adversity.

According to him, the message of Easter holds important lessons for Nigeria, especially in its ongoing fight against corruption and other national challenges.

Olukoyede expressed strong optimism that the nation would triumph over the burden of corruption, stressing that it is a challenge that can be overcome.

He also urged citizens to remain hopeful and continue supporting the EFCC’s efforts in tackling economic and financial crimes.

The EFCC chairman emphasised that public cooperation, integrity, and sustained commitment are essential to achieving lasting success in the fight against corruption in Nigeria.