EFCC,   Gombe Geographical Information System in Fresh Synergy against Land Fraud

The Gombe Zonal  Directorate  of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC and Gombe  Geographical Information System, GOGIS have come into a new  synergy to tackle land fraud in the state.
This fresh move was made in Gombe,  Gombe State  on Friday  October 10, 2025 at  a sensitization lecture held by the EFCC  at the GOGIS office
In his address,  the acting Zonal Director, EFCC , Assistant Commander of the EFCC,  ACE1 Austine S. Adache stated that " the Executive  Chairman  of the EFCC,   Mr. Ola Olukoyede  has directed that the Commission gives priority to the  preventive mandate of the Commission as it is cheaper to prevent  than to prosecute . We are here to strengthen the existing  synergy  and to also sensitize   your staff on land scam"
 He added, "Our  investigation  has shown that land scam is the predominant scam committed in the state and because you are one of our  stakeholders , we thought it wise to collaborate with you.  We urge you to continue sharing intelligence with us. "
Speaking on “Land Fraud Experience in Gombe State: The Prevention Strategy”, Superintendent of the EFCC,  SE Samuel Ajayi explained the processes and modalities of land fraud and ways of curbing the menace in Gombe State. 
 Responding, the Director General of GOGIS, Dr. Kabiru Hassan commended  the EFCC for  the lecture, stressing that the  fresh alliance  would go a long way in curbing land scam in the state.