Abdulrasheed Bawa, Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, assured the Registrar, Trademarks, Federal Ministry of Trade and Investment, Barrister Shafiu Adamu Yauri, on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, of the Commission’s readiness to collaborate with it in sanitizing the business environment for the betterment of the country. “I want to assure you that our arms are open, and that we will work together to ensure that the sanity that your department seeks to bring to the system is enhanced by the enforcement and prosecution of those who cross the line.”
The EFCC chief stated during a courtesy visit to the Commission by the Registrar and his team that trademark infringements and other intellectual property violations are within the purview of the Commission, adding that the Commission will not hesitate to deal with those who cross the line.
