PAS central committee member Nik Abduh Nik Abdul Aziz's remarks about receiving funds from Umno was made in an academic sense, party president Abdul Hadi Awang said.

"I don't have the recording but I was informed that it was more towards a scholarly or academic discussion on whether or not someone's aid can be accepted," Hadi said at a press conference in Marang, Terengganu, last night...