Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Lagos have arrested John Anoruo, a suspected fake lawyer, for allegedly possessing a forged seal of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). The arrest was made by the EFCC's Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, based in Ikoyi, which has since begun investigation into the matter. Anoruo is reported to have operated a legal and educational consultancy in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. He is currently being questioned over claims that he used or possessed an official-looking NBA seal believed to be counterfeit. The EFCC has not released details on how the seal was discovered or the specific activities linked to Anoruo's consultancy. The Nigerian Bar Association has not issued a public statement regarding the incident. Investigation is ongoing at the EFCC's Lagos office.
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