Test of Credibility: Gbajabiamila vs. Prince Adeyemi Mathew and the PFIPC Saga
Is this a grand-scale re-enactment of the classic Nigerian scam playing out on the national stage, or a disturbing case of institutional corruption that has spiralled out of control? Nigerians are watching closely as the matter heads to court on 27 July 2026, seeking clarity on a scandal that has gripped public attention and raised fundamental questions about governance, integrity, and accountability.
The PFIPC Controversy
At the centre of the storm is the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC)— a disputed government agency allegedly established to attract foreign investment. The clash pits Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Mathew, who claims to be the agency’s Director-General.
Two sharply opposing narratives define the dispute:
Prince Adeyemi Mathew’s Allegations
Adeyemi insists the PFIPC is a legitimate entity. He claims he paid ₦400
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