# Nigeria charges man accused of faking government agency

https://mins.news/en/item/81840

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-01 12:44 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/1/nigeria-charges-man-accused-of-faking-government-agency?traffic_source=rss

> Nigerian prosecutors accuse Adeniyi Adeyemi of pretending to head a government agency he allegedly invented and obtaining a $1m budget allocation for it. Adeyemi denies wrongdoing and has pleaded not guilty.

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