President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the suspension of 12 directors of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
EFCC Secretary, Olanipekun Olukoyede, was also affected by the presidential order.
It was learnt that the order was handed down on Friday following a request by the Presidential Panel investigating the allegations of graft and misconduct against the EFCC acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu.
The directors were directed by the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN) to proceed on suspension on Tuesday, in compliance with the presidential order.