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Nigeria's president demands to know how fake agency was allegedly set up in his office

Nigeria's president demands to know how fake agency was allegedly set up in his office
BBC World Wednesday 08 July 2026, 11:46 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Adeniyi Adeyemi allegedly forged a letter of appointment and secured funding for an agency the presidency knew nothing about.

Adeniyi Adeyemi allegedly forged a letter of appointment and secured funding for an agency the presidency knew nothing about.
Nigeria (LOCATION) Adeniyi Adeyemi (LOCATION)
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