Halima Shehu
NigeriaunknownFemale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Halima Shehu served as the National Coordinator of the National Social Investment Programme Agency in Nigeria and was arrested for her involvement in allegedly moving large sums of money from agency accounts to suspicious destinations, amid ongoing investigations into financial misconduct in the ministry.
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Halima Shehu has denied allegations that she diverted ₦44 billion, insisting that no funds were transferred to her personal account.
I never diverted ₦44bn, says Ex-NSIPA bossThe Punch·Nigeria· 2026-07-27
Nigeria· 2026-07-27
Halima Shehu, who served as the National Coordinator of the National Social Investment Programme Agency, was also arrested after allegedly moving N44bn from NSIPA accounts.
Nigeria taps additional $215m W’Bank loan for palliativesThe Punch·Nigeria· 2025-05-09
Nigeria· 2025-05-09
