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Views: Visits 147 Faisal Maina, the son of Abdulrasheed Maina, a former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), has fled to the United States of America. Counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mohammed Abubakar, on Thursday, told Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, that information at their disposal has it that Faisal sneaked to the USA through the Republic of Niger. Justice Abang, in a committal proceeding ruling, had ordered Faisal’s surety, Sani Dan-Galadima (a House of Representatives member) to forfeit a property used as a ...

ABUJA – Counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the defence gave conflicting information about the whereabouts of Faisal, son of Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT). At the resumed trial, the EFCC counsel, Mohammed Abubakar, told Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, that the agency had obtained a bench warrant from the court for the arrest of Faisal and his apprehension before the court. “We have been making serious effort but up till now, we have not succeeded,” he said. Abubakar said from the availab...

Judge confused over lawyers’ conflicting accounts on whereabouts of Maina’s son EFCC’s prosecuting lawyer says Faisal Mainal has fled to the U.S, but defence lawyer says he was arrested by the police in Sokoto 2 min read There was a disagreement between the prosecution and the defence teams about the whereabouts of Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrasheed Maina, the former chair of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), on Thursday. While the Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC)’s lawyer, Mohammed Abubakar, claimed Faisal had fled to the United States (U.S), the defen...

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it hopes to overturn the rulings that freed Orji Kalu, current Senate chief whip and Olisa Metuh, former national publicity secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from prison this year. The commission, through its monthly publication entitled ‘EFCC Alert’ listed Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation; Adesola Amosu, former chief of air staff; Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team; Andrew Yakubu, former group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum C...

  A Federal High Court, Abuja has adjourned the trial and hearing of bail application of the defunct Chairman, Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), Mr Abdulrasheed Maina until February 19, 2021, at the instance of his lawyer, Mr Sani Katu. Justice Okon Abang adjourned the matter after the defence lawyer told the court that he needed more time to enable him to prepare adequately for Maina’s defence since he was coming into the matter afresh. The lawyer, who said he was unable to meet his client at the Kuje Correctional Centre for a pre-trial conference, urged the court to adjourn the case in ...