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Fake federal agency sparks political storm in Nigeria

Published Thursday, July 9, 2026 · Updated July 9

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What We Know — Key Points

  • A fictitious federal entity, the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), was allocated 1.3bn naira (£700,000) in Nigeria’s 2026 budget.

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  • The Guardian

    The article highlights the endemic corruption in Nigeria and the pressure it places on the Tinubu administration ahead of the upcoming election, emphasizing calls for an independent investigation into the scandal.

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