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Aging Fraud: 80 Year Olds and 90 Year-Olds Listed as National Service Personnel in Shocking Scandal

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By: Sarah Baafi Investigations into the National Service Authority (NSA) have uncovered a shocking case of payroll fraud involving individuals over 90 years old listed as national service personnel. The findings, revealed by The Fourth Estate, show that the NSA’s digital system, which was initially praised for blocking ghost names, has been manipulated to facilitate widespread financial fraud. Among the most strange discoveries were Nimatu Sali…

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National Service Scandal: Invesgitations confirm non-existent service personnel in two northern regions

When Joel Nunifant graduated from Bagabaga College of Education in 2017, national service was not compulsory for teachers. He never enrolled and so it came to him as a shock when he discovered that his identity, including his college ID number, had been stolen and altered for the registration of other people under the National Service Scheme (NSS). The fraudulent entry, revealed by an investigation by The Fourth Estate, did more than just make i…

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