EXCLUSIVE: How Nigeria’s new ‘fake’ agency built nationwide network, sought state funds, land, more
In another letter dated 23 January, the agency invited the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, as a “special guest of honour” and a speaker at its national inaugural convention scheduled to hold between 5 and 7 February in Lafia, Nasarawa.
In a 9 January letter marked “Third Reminder” and addressed to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the agency sought the nomination and appointment of a Lagos State coordinator for its purported Made in Nigeria project.
The new agency- National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office- was uncovered by the ICPC barely two months after a similar case made headlines, ensnaring senior government officials, including the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila.
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