Nigeria: 2011 - EFCC Operatives to Carry Arms

Abuja — A head of the 2011 general elections, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday said its operatives will be carry arms in readiness for battle with corrupt politicians as well as private and public officials.

Vowing that its officials will no longer be caught off-guard or unaware in the fight against corrupt persons, the anti-graft agency said investigation into the $17.5million Siemens bribery scam will not be concluded without quizzing the officials of the international telecom outfit who may likely be invited next week.

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