
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to provide certified documents regarding the allocation of over ₦1.3 billion to the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), which SERAP describes as 'fictitious'. This request aims to clarify the approval process for the funds, totaling ₦1,302,978,784.
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