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Nigeria Ex-Minister Arrested

Nigeria ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Crime & Justice

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Nigeria's Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confirmed the arrest of former Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji. The arrest, which also involved the Department of State Services (DSS), is reportedly over allegations of certificate forgery. The ICPC has secured a remand warrant to detain the former minister.

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria/English

ICPC Confirms Arrests of Ex-Minister Nnaji

- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) confirmed the arrest of former Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Geoffrey Uchechukwu Nnaji. - Nnaji is accused of certificate forgery and presenting a false National Youth Service Corps discharge certificate. - The arrest followed his failure to appear for investigative interviews after formal invitationโ€ฆ