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Nigerian man accused of presidential council faces trial

Published 1 July 2026

A man accused of forging an appointment to lead a nonexistent presidential agency is facing trial in Nigeria, with the presidency forcefully rejecting his claims and detailing an elaborate alleged fraud scheme that involved foreign diplomats and dozens of bank accounts.

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