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5 min read Last week, what started as an acquiescence by President Muhammadu Buhari to the invitation from the House of Representatives to address the legislators eventually ended in a snub. In a motion passed by the green chamber the previous week, the lawmakers had invited Mr Buhari over the worsening security situation in the country, with the latter agreeing to make an appearance on Thursday. However, his All Progressives Congress (APC) party members, at their national execu...

Warning! Do not mistake this for a motivational. The looting of Nigeria has become so endemic that it is no longer spoken of in hushed tones. Nigeria now, perhaps, holds the record of the most number of public officials who have ‘fainted’ while being tried for bare-faced looting of the country’s treasury. So widespread is the national shame that even an amateur playwright could fashion a thousand scripts out of the improvised acts that many believe are intended to pool wool over the eyes ...

Daily Post Nigeria Published Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division, Port-Harcourt, Major-General Olubunmi Irefin, is dead. He passed away after contracting COVID-19 while attending the annual Chief of Army Staff Annual Conference in Abuja. 2. President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday snubbed the invitation of the House of Representatives. Commenting on Buhari’s absence, Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila said t...

Nigeria: Maina, Who Allegedly Stole Billions of Pension Funds, Collapses in Court 10 December 2020 By Adeola Adebayo Mr Maina is being tried by the anti-graft agency, EFCC, which closed its case on Wednesday after calling nine witnesses. Abdulrasheed Maina, a former pension chief who is being tried for stealing pension funds, collapsed in court on Thursday. Mr Maina is being tried by the anti-graft agency, EFCC, which closed its case on Wednesday after calling nine witnesses. On Wednesday, Mr M...

Channels Television     Justice Okong Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, December 10, 2020, adjourned till December 21, 2020, for the adoption of the final written address of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on the trial of Faisal Abdulrasheed Maina, son of the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, who is facing prosecution by the Commission on a three-count charge of false asset declaration and money laundering to the tune of...

Daily Post Nigeria Published Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers 1. Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered telecommunications companies to halt the sale and activation of Subscriber Identification Module (SIM). In a statement on Wednesday, Director, Public Affairs, Ikechukwu Adinde, said the directive will be in effect until the audit is completed. 2. Unknown gunmen have kidnapped a member representing Nguroje Constituency in the Taraba House of Assemb...

A former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Force Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, collapsed during the resumed hearing in his N2bn money laundering

A former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Taskforce Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, on Thursday, collapsed in court. Maina collapsed in the dock when his counsel, Anayo Adibe, was addressing the court on his no-case submission before Justice Okon Abang handling his trial. The court had to rise for five minutes to enable officials of the Correctional Service and relations of the former pension boss to attend to him. EFCC is prosecuting Maina, alongside his firm, Common Input Property and Inves...

Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the trial of the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina to December 21 and 22.

Faisal, son of the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Taskforce Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, has been arrested. Recall that Faisal was declared