FBI Donates Forensic Equipment To EFCC (Photos)

The United State’s Federal Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday donated a forensic equipment to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, a gesture aimed at enhancing the collaboration between the agencies in the fight against financial and economic crimes in Nigeria.

The equipment, Forensic Recovery of Evidence D

evice, F.R.E.D was presented to the Head of Operations, Lagos Zonal office, EFCC, Iliyasu Kwarbai, by the United State acting Consul General, Dehab Ghereab.

Ms. Ghereab said the equipment will enhance the commission’s effort in fighting cyber crime and standardize its operations.

“As we engage in these practices, we needed our counterparts, so the FBI office made an assessment of the prevailing cases of cyber-based crimes which are not unique to Nigeria,” Ms. Ghereab said.