New fake agency in Nigeria: ICPC discover anoda fake agency by George Buchi Nwabueze, President Tinubu suspend three permanent secretaries
Nigeria's anti-corruption agency, the ICPC, has uncovered a second fake federal agency operating within the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. President Tinubu has ordered the arrest of the alleged promoter and the suspension of three permanent secretaries involved in the scheme.
Why it matters
This highlights significant internal security and administrative vulnerabilities within the Nigerian government, suggesting deep-seated corruption or lack of oversight.
Nigeria don find yet anoda fake agency as di mata for di first alleged one still dey float im way through court.
Dis na as di Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) announce say dem don find anoda fake federal agency.
ICPC say di new fake agency wey dem find na "National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office".
According to di Chaiman of di ICPC, Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu, di office of dis alleged new fake agency bin get "illegally allocated office space for inside di premises of di Office of di Secretary to di Govment of di Federation."
Di commission accuse one George Buchi Nwabueze say na im bin promote di agency togeda wit some senior public servants for di Office of di Secretary to di Govment of di Federation (OSGF).
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