What it is
An EFCC file can lead to a raid or a court case. You can hire a lawyer, cooperate or fight the case in court. You may also receive an EFCC invitation that needs an answer within 24 hours.
How to respond to an EFCC file
- Go to Phone → 🚓 Police → 📁 EFCC file open.
- If you want, choose ⚖️ Hire a lawyer. A lawyer makes a raid much less likely.
- If there is a raid, choose Cooperate 🤝 or Fight it in court ⚖️.
How to answer an EFCC invitation
- Tap the 📁 EFCC: answer by … chip.
- Choose Appear at EFCC or Refuse within 24 hours. If you do not answer, it counts as Appear.
Rules & numbers
- An EFCC file stays open for 2–6 hours.
- A raid takes cash only, up to half of your spare cash. Top-up money is not taken.
- If you cooperate, the EFCC takes its share and the file closes.
- If you win in court, nothing is taken. If you lose or miss the court date, the EFCC takes 1.5×.
- If you appear at an EFCC invitation, you may forfeit 75%, 50% or 25% of the day's assessed spending. If you refuse, you forfeit 75%.
- In some cases, the outcome is only a caution.
Tips
- Check the invitation chip for its answer deadline.
- If you choose to fight a case, make sure you attend the court date.