EFCC Opens Disciplinary Probe Over UUTH Incident
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has begun disciplinary steps against some of its officers over an incident involving workers of the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital.
The agency confirmed that an internal review is already underway.
The move followed public criticism surrounding the conduct of the officers during the incident.
Concerns over how the situation was handled sparked reactions from different groups and social media users across the country.
The commission said any officer found guilty of misconduct would face appropriate sanctions under its rules.
It also maintained that professionalism and accountability remain part of its operational standards.
The development has continued to attract attention as many Nigerians await the outcome of the investigation.
The EFCC says further decisions will depend on findings from the ongoing disciplinary process.
