Adeniyi Adeyemi Archives - Voice of Liberty NG

PFIPC scam: ICPC uncovers 2 more fake agencies operated by Adeniyi

August 7, 2026August 7, 2026 Aminu Imam

…Recommends prosecution The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered two additional fictitious government agencies allegedly created by the self-styled Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, as it deepens its investigation into the fake agency scandal. ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN), disclosed the findings yesterday after submitting the Commission’s interim report to President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, following a 30-day probe ordered by the President. According to Aliyu, investigations established that Adeyemi was never appointed…

PFIPC probe: H’Reps set to question alleged DG at undisclosed location

August 6, 2026August 6, 2026 Aminu Imam

The 10th House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the purported Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, (PFIPC), said yesterday it would interrogate the Director-General of the agency, Aderemi Matthew Adeyemi, in undisclosed location to respect the constitutional principles of separation of powers. This is as the Managing Director of a private firm, Divine Dopacy Nigeria Limited, Mr. Gbenga Collins, yesterday narrated before the committee how he allegedly paid N400 million to the purported PFIPC DG after being promised a contract to renovate and furnish what was presented to him as the…

“I didn’t create PFIPC alone” – Fake agency DG

August 4, 2026August 4, 2026 Aminu Imam

PFIPC DG points finger at SGF, CBN, others

…Points finger at SGF Office, CBN, others The self-acclaimed Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeniyi Adeyemi, has pushed back against allegations that he single-handedly created the disputed agency, alleging that several ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government processed, recognised or interacted with the Council. Recall that Adeyemi, who is currently in police custody, made the claims in a statement issued on Sunday through his legal defence team and signed by Festus Akhigbe, while also demanding an opportunity to appear before the House…

PFIPC scandal deepens, as Adeniyi explains budget inclusion

July 21, 2026July 21, 2026 Aminu Imam

…HoSF says office belonged to OSGF The controversy surrounding the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) intensified yesterday as its self-proclaimed Director-General, Prince Adeyemi Matthew Adeniyi, claimed he personally lobbied officials at the Budget Office to secure the agency’s inclusion in the federal budget. Also, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoSF), Mrs. Esther Walson-Jack, disclosed that the office occupied by the Council at the Federal Secretariat was officially allocated to the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF). Adeniyi made the…

Alleged Kickback Defamation: Gbajabiamila sues PFIPC DG for ₦15bn

July 17, 2026July 17, 2026 Aminu Imam

Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a ₦15 billion defamation suit at the FCT High Court against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew over allegations that he demanded a 48% kickback from a ₦27.3 billion take-off grant approved for a federal agency. Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a ₦15 billion defamation suit at the FCT High Court against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, who has described himself as the Director-General of the disputed Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), over allegations that he demanded…

PFIPC scandal: Court orders Adeyemi’s arrest

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026 Aminu Imam

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an arrest warrant for Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, the self acclaimed Director General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). Justice Mohammed Umar issued the order yesterday against Adeyemi over allegations of forgery, fraud, and impersonation, encompassing eight counts. The case is marked as FHC/ABJ/CR/562/2025. When the issue arose, the defendant was not present in court, though the case was number 12 on the day’s agenda. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), who is handling the prosecution of the case, requested a bench…

US lobbying firm offers asylum support to PFIPC’s Adeyemi

July 14, 2026July 14, 2026 Aminu Imam

A United States-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has said it is willing to assist Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, the embattled Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), in seeking asylum in the United States. The firm is simultaneously urging US authorities to launch an investigation into explosive allegations made by Adeyemi against senior Nigerian government officials regarding the misappropriation of public funds. Dr. Von Batten, the head of the firm, revealed over the weekend that his team is in direct contact with Adeyemi, who is reportedly in hiding…