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Nigeria Fake Agency Claims

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George Nwabueze, director of the National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office, defends his agency's legitimacy. He presents documents, including an appointment letter and claims of Buhari-era approval, after the ICPC alleged it was a fake operation. Investigators found the office had operated for nine years.

🇳🇬 Nigeria/English

Nwabueze defends 'Made-in-Nigeria' office, posts documents after ICPC claims it's fake

George Nwabueze has pushed back against allegations from the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), which claimed his National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office was a fake federal agency. Nwabueze asserts the initiative is legitimate and has shared documents he believes support its official status, linking it to the Office of the Sec…

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