Tag: Abdulrasheed Maina
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N2billion pension fraud: Appeal Court sustains conviction of Maina’s son
The Appellate Court in Abuja has upheld the conviction of Faisal, son of the erstwhile chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, for conspiracy and money laundering. Maina, the former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Taskforce Team, is serving an eight-year jail term at Kuje Prison in Abuja for pension…
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I’m suffering from life-threatening ailment, Abdulrasheed Maina tells court
Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), says he is suffering from a life-threatening disease and he needs urgent medical attention Maina told Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja in an ex-parte motion filed by his lawyer, Israel Obaniyi.
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BREAKING: Court sentences Abdulrasheed Maina’s son to 24 years imprisonment
Court sentences Abdulrasheed Maina’s son to 24 years imprisonment
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Why I fled to Niger Republic – Abdulrasheed Maina
Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), on Friday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that his leg would have been amputated if he did not travel to Niger Republic for medicare. Maina, in his affidavit to support the bail application filed before Justice Okon Abang, said a surgical operation was performed…
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I’m about losing my leg, Maina begs court for bail
Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), on Friday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that his leg might be amputated if not granted bail to have adequate medicare. Maina, through his Counsel, Sani Katu, SAN, told Justice Okon Abang at the resumed trial. Katu said his client was taken to University…
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UPDATED: Maina lands Nigeria from Niger Republic after arrest [See photos]
A former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abulrasheed Maina has been returned to Nigeria from Niger Republic to face his ongoing money laundering trial. Maina, who was arrested in Niger after jumping bail, was received by men of the Nigeria Police Force at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Thursday. The aircraft…
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Maina’s trial: EFCC discovers how N14bn was stolen from pension account
N14 billion was stolen from the pension account, with N1.5 billion transferred to the private account of Abdulrasheed Maina in nine months, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said. The trial in absentia of Maina, the former Chairman, Pension Reform Task Force Team, (PRTFT) continued on Wednesday before Justice Okong Abang of the…
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Alleged N2bn fraud: I was pressured to stand as Maina’s surety, Sen. Ndume cries out in court
Sen. Ali Ndume, on Monday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that some prominent Nigerians, prevailed on him to stand as surety for Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT) while in Kuje Prison. Ndume disclosed this while responding to Justice Okon Abang’s question on the whereabouts of the ex-pension reformed boss.…
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JUST IN: Again, absence of judge stalls Maina’s N2 billion fraud case
The absence of Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, and Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT) on Tuesday stalled the continuation of the N2 billion money laundering trial again. The ongoing trial of Maina was on Monday hindered by the absence of the judge and the ex-pension reformed boss.…