Nigerian government reveals fake council misused nearly $1 million in budget
The Nigerian government announced the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) was never legally established, despite securing nearly $1 million in the 2026 budget. Its director general, Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, faces charges of forgery and impersonation while authorities investigate the involvement of senior officials. The scandal raises questions about accountability within the Nigerian bureaucracy.
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Published 11 Jul 2026, 00:46 UTC · Updated 11 Jul 2026, 01:00 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: BBC News – World. Editorial policy · Corrections
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