The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission Ibrahim Magu has order the arrest of some senior officials and Directors of the Agency in a massive clean up drive of the Agency.
The arrested officials were picked up for leaking information to blogger and the media.among those in custody is a former official who was dismissed for corruption and cultism.
“There seems to be a purge here at the commission. Some of our operatives leaking information to bloggers are in custody already.
“Those arrested are a director, some senior and lower cadre officers, including a former senior operative who was dismissed for corruption and involvement in cult activities.” a source said.
A source who is a top official in the Agency told Punch that Chairman of the Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, ordered the arrest of the operatives because the information they leaked was intended to cause false reports considered damaging to the image of the agency.
The source said the conduct of the affected officers contradicted their oath of office and the policy on discipline in the agency
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