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Politics● ElevatedJul 8 · Jul 8, 2026, 8:34 PM

Nigeria probes fictitious 'presidential' agency

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from France 24 [en]

In tonight's edition, Nigeria's government investigates how a fictitious agency wielding forged appointment letters from the president accessed government funds. Also, Nigeria's 36 states are soon to ratify a major police reform that would allow them to set up their own forces. And in Mauritania climate change and overfishing are threatening traditional fishing communities.

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