Benjamin Kalu, deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, says he was a victim of the alleged activities of the purported presidential foreign intervention promotion council (PFIPC).
Kalu spoke on Wednesday during plenary while contributing to a motion seeking a probe of the purported council, which the presidency has disowned.
The motion comes after President Bola Tinubu directed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate the activities of the PFIPC after reports emerged that it had presented itself as a federal government agency.
Speaking in support of the motion, Kalu recounted how his office granted officials of the purported agency access after receiving what appeared to be an official letter from the presidency.
“I was a victim of this crime,” he said.
“And I’m sure if you watched the news, you saw my picture all over the screen. My
