{"id":73894,"date":"2020-06-03T19:33:57","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T18:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=73894"},"modified":"2020-06-03T19:33:57","modified_gmt":"2020-06-03T18:33:57","slug":"interpol-extends-specialized-platform-to-efcc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/other-news\/interpol-extends-specialized-platform-to-efcc\/","title":{"rendered":"Interpol Extends Specialized Platform To EFCC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1668500816669793887\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \">\n<div class=\"clear\">\nThe International Police (Interpol) on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 extended<br \/>\nits globalized information- 247 to the Economic and Financial Crimes<br \/>\nCommission, EFCC.<\/p>\n<p>The information platform, codenamed 1P-247, was extended to the EFCC in<br \/>\na brief ceremony attended by the Acting Executive Chairman, Mr. Ibrahim<br \/>\nMagu, key officers of Interpol and some management staff of the EFCC.<\/p>\n<p>The IP-24\/7 is a global police communications system that connects law<br \/>\nenforcement agencies in all the 194 member countries. It enables users<br \/>\nshare sensitive and urgent police information with their counterparts<br \/>\naround the globe, 24 hours a day, and 365 days a year.<\/p>\n<p>With the extension of IP-247 to the EFCC, the Commission now has<br \/>\ndirect, quick access to 18 databases through which information about<br \/>\ncriminal activities across the world can be accessed.<\/p>\n<p>Commissioner of Police, Interpol and Head, National Central Bureau,<br \/>\n(NCB), G.B. Umar, while congratulating the EFCC and the Acting Executive<br \/>\nChairman, Mr. Ibrahim Magu on the new milestone achieved by the<br \/>\nCommission, said the extension of the platform was made possible by the<br \/>\nChairman&#8217;s passion and determination in the fight against financial<br \/>\ncrimes in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>He described the platform as a great breakthrough in criminal<br \/>\ninvestigation.\u00a0 According to him, with access to the Interpol platform,<br \/>\nthe EFCC can now manage the 18 databases itself without going through<br \/>\nthe Interpol secretariat in Lyon, France.<\/p>\n<p>In his response, Magu thanked the Interpol for extending IP-247 to the<br \/>\nEFCC and its role in facilitating arrests and investigation of many<br \/>\nhigh-profile corrupt individuals. &#8220;Things get done when you work with<br \/>\nInterpol.\u00a0 We have been planning this since 2018 and I thank God it is<br \/>\nhappening today&#8221;, he said.\u00a0 He also expressed delight that the platform<br \/>\nwill energize every enforcement initiative of the EFCC, stressing that,<br \/>\n&#8220;enforcement is the greatest deterrent to corruption&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>It would be recalled that the EFCC signed a Memorandum of Understanding<br \/>\n(MOU) with Interpol on November 29. 2018 as part of collaboration aimed<br \/>\nat tackling the menace of corruption in Nigeria.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Police (Interpol) on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 extended its globalized information- 247 to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. 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