Boss of fake government agency arrested in Nigeria after weeks on the run
BBC News·July 15, 2026

Nigerian authorities have arrested the head of a fake government agency after a weeks-long manhunt. The individual's capture comes as part of a broader corruption investigation initiated by President Bola Tinubu. The case has drawn significant attention in Nigeria, sparking widespread interest in the country's efforts to combat corruption. President Tinubu's order for an investigation has led to swift action, resulting in the arrest of the fake agency's leader.
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