Police fail to produce PFIPC chief before Reps Committee

The Nigeria Police Force connected Wednesday failed to nutrient the self-proclaimed Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeyemi Adeniyi, earlier the House of Representatives committee investigating the alleged agency.

The House Ad Hoc Committee had earlier directed the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to nutrient Adeniyi earlier lawmakers by noon connected Wednesday to assistance with the investigation.

However, erstwhile the committee resumed its sitting, constabulary officials said Adeniyi could not beryllium brought earlier the lawmakers due to the fact that helium is being held nether a valid tribunal remand order.

The constabulary explained that they would necessitate a written tribunal warrant oregon different ineligible authorisation earlier releasing him from custody to look earlier the committee.

According to the police, though they are acceptable to cooperate with the House investigation, they indispensable not enactment successful a mode that conflicts with an existing tribunal order.

They truthful asked the committee to get the indispensable court-backed support to alteration them to nutrient the fishy earlier lawmakers without bre...