The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has gotten a new executive chairman in Mr. Abdulkarim Chukkol, in acting capacity following the suspension of Abdulrasheed Bawa.
The commission stated this in a post on its verified Facebook page on Thursday.
Until this new role, he was the Director of Operations of the Commission.
“A pioneer staff of the Commission and an illustrious member of the EFCC Cadet Course One, Mr. Chukkol is a consummate and vastly experienced investigator with speciality in cybercrime and money laundering”, the commission said.
The acting EFCC Chairman, holds a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of Maiduguri (2000), and Post Graduate Certificate in Criminal Justice Education from the University of Virginia, United States as well as Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity and Spectrum Management from the United States Telecommunication Training Institute, Washington DC, United States.He is also an alumnus of the FBI National Academy, Quantico; European Center of Security Studies, Germany and a Fellow of the War College, Nigeria.
