NMA threatens N1bn suit against EFCC over alleged assault on UUTH professor

Dailypost | 14-05-2026 07:17am |

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Akwa Ibom State Council, has announced its intention to file a lawsuit amounting to one billion naira against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This legal action stems from allegations of assault involving Professor Eyo Ekpe, a distinguished Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH). The NMA's decision to pursue this suit highlights their commitment to defending the rights and dignity of medical professionals in the state.

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