Money Recovered By Maina Was Used To Fund 2012 Budget, Witness Tells Court
The trial of former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdurasheed Maina, continued on Tuesday at the Federal High Court Sitting in Abuja. During the proceedings presided over by Justice Okon Abang, a defence witness, Ngozika Ihuoma, continued his testimony which was in favour of the defendant. He told the court that Maina recovered N282 billion in cash and 222 choice properties valued at N1.6 trillion. Ihuoma explained that the said money was warehoused at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Pr...