
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called on the Oyo State Government to enact legislation regulating non-profit organisations as part of efforts to combat terrorism financing in Nigeria. According to Tribune Online, the anti-graft agency made the appeal in a public statement, stressing that proper oversight of NPOs is necessary to prevent their exploitation for funding terrorist activities. Further details of the engagement were not disclosed in the available report.
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