Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Tanimu Yakubu, on Friday defended the agency's role in the controversial budgetary allocation to the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), insisting that despite provisions made in the 2026 Appropriation Act, not a single kobo was released or spent because the statutory conditions for expenditure were never fulfilled.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disowns the controversial PFIPC, telling Reps it has no dealings with the council. The House summons NSA Ribadu over the PF

PFIPC: The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday told the House of Representatives that it never recognised or engaged with the…