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Nigeria's President Tinubu orders investigation into $950,000 forgery scheme

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has ordered a 30-day investigation into a forgery scheme involving a fictitious agency purportedly set up in his office. The scandal, which involved $950,000 in public funds, has prompted public outcry and demands for accountability. Authorities are currently searching for Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, who is accused of impersonating the agency's director general.

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Published 08 Jul 2026, 11:46 UTC · Updated 08 Jul 2026, 12:10 UTC

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