The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has bowed to mounting public pressure and opened an investigation into a lawless raid by its operatives during which medical workers at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital were assaulted during the controversial operation in Akwa Ibom State. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, sparked outrage across Nigeria after videos surfaced online showing panic and chaos within the hospital premises as workers, patients and visitors fled following the alleged firing of tear gas canisters.

The Elegant Nurses Forum (ENF) has condemned the alleged invasion of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, describing the…

A UUTH professor alleges EFCC assaults him and hospital staff during an arrest attempt linked to a fake medical report, leading to injuries and a strike.