PFIPC scandal: Govt more interested in damage control than investigation – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed the interim report of the Independent Corrupt Practises and other offences related Commission (ICPC) on the alleged fake Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC said the report failed to explain how a fictitious agency […]
Corps Marshal and Chief Executive of the Federal Roads Safety Commission, Shehu Mohammed, disclosed on Wednesday that the commission issued official government plate numbers for vehicles belonging to a purported fake Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). During a hearing before the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee probing the alleged PFIPC, Mohammed testified that the commission based its decision on documents that listed President Tinubu and several high-ranking government officials as members of the organization's governing board.
These documents were among the materials submitted by the PFIPC during their application for official government vehicle number plates. Committee Chairman Yusuf Gagdi questioned the authenticity of the document, wondering why the FRSC's verification process had not detected any red flags.
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