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12 EFCC officials get suspension letters after investigation

No fewer than 12 Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) officials suspended indefinitely on Monday.

More officials quizzed by the Presidential Investigation Committee, headed by Justice Isa Ayo Salami.

Some of those grilled dealing with delicate investigations. One of many officials had his car pushed at the Banquet Hall Wing of the Presidential Villa before it might begin.

In response to findings, all of the 12 got their suspension letters yesterday. According to findings, all the 12 got their suspension letters yesterday.

A top source said: “After being in limbo for one week, we got our suspension letters on Monday.

“We were informed that the suspension is indefinite. We have taken it in good faith. But most of us have not received queries in our career.

“We have not even appeared before any disciplinary committee. We appeal to President Mummadu Buhari to intervene by reversing the suspension.”

Some of those who appeared before the panel included some crack investigators, zonal heads and those in the Legal Unit.

One of the officials said: “It wasn’t a friendly session but we were able to make some clarifications on our performance in office.

“A Coordinator told the committee that service and loyalty to Nigeria guided their conduct in office rather than sentiments.