- A fraudulent group impersonated Nigerian government officials.
- Femi Falana challenged the federal government over an alleged fake agency opening accounts with the Central Bank of Nigeria.
The Central Bank of Nigeria is implicated in allegations of large-scale fund diversion, leading to an administration investigation into alleged corruption in Nigeria.
4 reports, 2 independent
Updated Aug 6
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What happened
The Central Bank of Nigeria is implicated in allegations of large-scale fund diversion, leading to an administration investigation into alleged corruption in Nigeria.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.SIP investigated CBN officials, while Falana demanded Abubakar's resignation.1 source
Fund diversion allegations surface involving the Central Bank of Nigeria and government administration.1 source
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The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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Central Bank of Nigeria
central bank
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Femi Falana
Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist
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