Breaking: Tinubu Orders Arrest, Suspension Of Three Perm Secs, As ICPC Uncovers Another Fake Govt Agency

THISDAYLIVE | 21-08-2026 08:35pm |

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate arrest and suspension of three federal Permanent Secretaries over their alleged involvement in operating a fake government agency. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) uncovered the entity, which was operating as the National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office. The ICPC chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, briefed the president on the findings, naming the affected officials as M S Danjuma, Engr Nadungu Gagare, and Richard Pheelangwah. This discovery follows the earlier exposure of a fictitious Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council.

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