President Bola Tinubu has commanded the swift arrest of Prince George Buchi Nwabueze following the discovery of the National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office.
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC exposed the supposed illegal organization operating inside the premises of Senator George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.
While addressing State House reporters after a meeting with the President on Friday, ICPC Chairman Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, revealed that the illegitimate body was uncovered during an active probe into the fake Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, which was managed by Adeyemi Matthew.
Adamu explained that office space was illegally allotted to the agency within the premises of the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.
In response to the development, the President also directed the immediate suspension of three Permanent Secretaries: M.S Danjuma, Engineer Nadungu Gagare, and Richard P. Pheelangwah.
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President Tinubu orders arrest of Prince Nwabueze, suspends three Perm Secs after fake agency uncovered in SGF office
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