The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has questioned the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, as part of its ongoing investigation into the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). Gbajabiamila’s lawyer, Jiti Ogunye, confirmed that the presidential aide honoured the commission’s invitation on Monday and appeared before investigators at the ICPC…
The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a ₦15 billion defamation suit against Adeniyi Adeyemi before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, over allegations that he demanded a 48 per cent kickback from a ₦27.3 billion take-off grant approved for a federal agency. According to court documents, Gbajabiamila is seeking ₦10 billion in general damages, ₦5 billion in aggravated damages, ₦200…
The Senate is set to address a brewing scandal on Tuesday involving a N1.3 billion allocation in the 2026 Appropriation Act to a fraudulent government entity, the “Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council.” The investigation comes as plenary resumes, amid growing public outrage over how an alleged fraudster managed to smuggle the massive budget allocation through…
The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has called for an independent investigation into the controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) and urged the immediate suspension of the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, pending the outcome of the probe. In a statement issued on Sunday, CHRICED’s…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has called for the immediate removal of the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, over allegations linking him to an alleged corruption scandal involving a purported non-existent government agency and the alleged sale of public appointments. The party said his continued stay in office could undermine the integrity…
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, alongside key members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has met with Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, in what appears to be early consultations ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Lagos State. The meeting, which held on Sunday, reportedly brought together several political figures,…
