Fake Agency: Reps Order IGP to Produce PFIPC DG, Adeyemi Wednesday
Lawmakers said investigators have identified 29 suspected forged documents and an alleged N1.32 billion allocation in the 2026 budget.
- On Monday, the House of Representatives Committee ordered Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu to produce Adeyemi Adeniyi, the alleged mastermind of the fake PFIPC, before the committee by noon on Wednesday.
- Lawmakers are investigating how Adeniyi allegedly established the fake PFIPC, securing office space at Phase III of the Federal Secretariat Complex in Abuja and obtaining a ₦1.32bn allocation in the 2026 Appropriation Act.
- Investigators identified about 29 suspected forged documents, including purported approvals from government institutions, while evidence suggests Adeniyi planned to recruit about 300 personnel and organize a World Investment Summit.
- Assistant Commissioner of Police Bashir Abdullahi confirmed the Nigeria Police Force filed an eight-count charge in Federal High Court against the suspect, cautioning lawmakers against disclosing details that might prejudice proceedings.
- Chairman Yusuf Gagdi stated the committee requires direct testimony from Adeniyi to clarify documents and allegations, emphasizing the investigation aims to protect institutional integrity and submit its final report independently.
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Fake Agency Probe: Reps panel gives police 48-hour ultimatum to produce alleged PFIPC DG
The panel says it needs Mr Adeniyi’s direct testimony to clarify documents and allegations at the centre of the investigation. The post Fake Agency Probe: Reps panel gives police 48-hour ultimatum to produce alleged PFIPC DG appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Fake Agency: Reps order IGP to produce PFIPC DG, Adeyemi Wednesday
The House of Representatives Committee probing the contentious Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, PFIPC, on Monday, ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to produce the alleged mastermind of the fake scheme, Mr Adeyemi Martin, before it on Wednesday by 12 noon. The committee gave the order after the Nigeria Police Force confirmed key aspects of […] Fake Agency: Reps order IGP to produce PFIPC DG, Adeyemi Wednesd…
PFIPC Probe: Reps order IGP to produce Adeyemi
The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating the activities of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has directed the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, to produce the self-acclaimed Director-General of the organisation, Mr Adeyemi Adeniyi, by noon on Wednesday. The directive was issued on Monday during the committee’s resumed investigative hearing at the National Assembly in Abuja. Re…
Reps summon 'PFIPC DG' Adeyemi, order IGP to produce him Wednesday
"People's names are involved. People's integrity is involved. Institutional names are involved. Institutional integrity is involved." The post Reps summon ‘PFIPC DG’ Adeyemi, order IGP to produce him Wednesday appeared first on Vanguard News.
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