Ex-EFCC Ilorin zonal commander, Michael Nzekwe becomes Chief of Staff to Exec. Chairman

The immediate past Ilorin Zonal Commander of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Michael Nzekwe, has assumed duty as the Chief of Staff to the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mr. Ola Olukoyede.

He served as the helmsman of the Commission in Ilorin from 2022 until his recent promotion and redeployment to the EFCC Headquarters last week, NEWSNGR has gathered.

Nekwe who is a lawyer and former commander of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the anti-graft agency, is described as a “topnotch investigator” in a statement released by the Commission’s Head of Publicity, Dele Oyewale, on Saturday.

Prior to his posting to head the Ilorin Zonal has Command, Nzekwe, a lawyer had served in various departments in the Commission, including the Legal and Prosecution Department, Department of Operations (now Department of Investigations), Department of Internal Affairs (now Department of Ethics and Integrity), Servicom, and Asset Forfeiture Department.

He has also attended several trainings and courses home and abroad, including the Advance Defence Intelligence Officers Course organised by Defence Intel Agency, DIA.