BudgIT Seeks Probe Of N1.3bn PFIPC Budget Allocation

BudgIT has called for an independent investigation into the controversial allocation of N1.302 billion to the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), also known as the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC), in the 2026 Appropriation Act, warning that the incident exposes deep flaws in Nigeria’s budgeting process.
The civic technology organisation said the allocation, which has become the subject of public controversy after the Presidency distanced itself from the agency, raises serious concerns over the integrity of the federal budget and the effectiveness of oversight by government institutions.
The call followed allegations that surfaced on Wed...