Former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde has been reported dead at the age of 61.
According to Premium Times report, Lamorde died in Egypt where he was receiving medical treatment.
Lamorde was the EFCC chairman between 2012 and 2015.
He was appointed in an acting capacity as chairman of the anti-graft agency on November 23, 2011 following the removal of Farida Waziri by then President Goodluck Jonathan.
Lamorde was confirmed third substantive chairman of the commission by the senate on February 15, 2012.
He was born on December 20, 1962, in Mubi, Adamawa state, and attended Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, graduating with a bachelor of arts degree in sociology in 1984.
He joined the Nigeria Police Force in 1986 and retired as a deputy inspector-general.
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