Nigeria, Nov. 14 -- Nigerian actress and filmmaker Barbara Odoh has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of appropriating her digital anti-fraud platform, BSafe Transact, without her consent.

In a statement shared with PREMIUM TIMES on Thursday, Ms Odoh appealed to the Presidency, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), and international bodies for protection, saying her innovation is being promoted elsewhere under a different guise.

"They have taken my idea and are promoting it elsewhere without my knowledge or consent," Ms Odoh said, without providing details of the alleged hijack.

EFCC has yet to respond to our reporter's request for its comment on the allegation.

Ms Odoh said she developed the platform ...