 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has described the activities of illegal minors operating in quarrel states as a great threat to the national economy. The acting Executive Chairman of the Anti-Graft Agency, Abdul Karim Chukhul raised the alarm during a one-day workshop on effective reporting of economic and financial crimes organized for 27 selected journalists drawn from different media organizations in the state. The activities of illegal minors operating in quarrel states, which drew the attention of the workshop organizers, is one which the EFCC says it will continue to combat through estant laws describing the activities of the illegal minors as a national economic threat that must be tackled in a holistic way. In the quarrel state environment, the activities of illegal, solid, morale operators post-grift threats to the local and national economy. Do a non-payment or two-minute payment of royalty, taxes, and other dues. The Commission has been active in tackling their criminalities, and will continue to ensure that estant laws against illegal minors. The Commission says the need to develop capacity for journalists has become imperative at this critical period of nation-building, noting that such capacity-building will help improve the investigative skills of journalists in tackling the menace of corruption in the country. It's a crime that is hitting eight trillion-worth dollar globally. If cybercrime was a country, they said it is next to U.S. and China. So we're talking about a very big issue, so Nigeria is not spared of this challenge. The total debt of investigative journalism. Journalism, to all intents and purposes, we know that a journalist's worth is the strength, the dimension, the solidity, the advocacy of his investigation. Hello, hope you enjoyed the news, please do subscribe to our YouTube channel and don't forget to hit the notification button so you get notified about fresh news updates.