An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been reported to have committed suicide at his residence in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city.
The deceased, a member of Course 5, was described as diligent, efficient, and unassuming operative.
The death of the operative, whose name was yet to be ascertain by NewsSpecng has been described as a shock and unexpected by colleagues.
The EFCC has not released the operative’s name pending the conclusion of the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the suicide.
An investigation is currently underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the suicide, EFCC spokesperson Mr. Dele Oyewale confirmed.
Oyewale said: “An investigation is currently underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the suicide.”
He added that the Commission is exploring possible factors, including mental health and family challenges, that may have contributed to the operative’s depression and tragic
decision.
