Adeniyi Adeyemi, the controversial Director-General of the Presidential Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), was arrested in Ibadan following a warrant issued by Justice Mohammed Umar.The PFIPC has been labeled a fake Federal Government agency.A video shows Adeyemi boarding a private jet to Abuja, surrounded by plain-cloth security operatives who engaged in banter.He was initially seen in handcuffs in a viral clip where he refused to answer questions about his identity.
Authorities have not yet commented on the use of the private jet, while President Tinubu has tasked the ICPC with investigating the controversy within 30 days.The incident highlights ongoing scrutiny over Adeyemi's alleged unlawful operations and ties to the fake agency.
The case underscores tensions between authorities and entities claiming government affiliation, raising questions about accountability and transparency in governance.
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