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Boss of fake government agency arrested in Nigeria after weeks on the run

Boss of fake government agency arrested in Nigeria after weeks on the run
BBC World Wednesday 15 July 2026, 09:42 UTC 1 min read
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The case has gripped Nigeria since President Bola Tinubu ordered a corruption investigation last week.

The case has gripped Nigeria since President Bola Tinubu ordered a corruption investigation last week.
Nigeria (LOCATION) Bola Tinubu (PERSON)
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