Tag: Maina
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N2bn fraud: Maina is a messiah, not fraudster – Family
The family of the dismissed ex-Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, on Wednesday said he (Maina) was never a fraudster but a messiah whose efforts had put smiles on the faces of pensioners in the FCT and other parts of the country. Maina, who was declared wanted by the Economic…
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‘We are shocked over Maina reinstatement to office… embarrassment to FG’ says APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC says reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, into the Federal Civil Service was an embarrassment to the Federal Government. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, stated this while speaking with newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja. He said that the…
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Maina reinstatement saga: Buhari is a clean man surrounded by cankerworms – Melaye
Senator Dino Melaye has berated Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, over his alleged mastermind of the reinstatement of an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission-wanted man accused of corruption, Abdulrasheed Maina, into the federal civil service. Lamenting that Malami had “stained” his hands with his alleged involvement in Maina’s saga, Melaye…
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Buhari followed due process in disengaging Maina – Presidency
The Presidency on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari followed due process in disengaging the former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, from service. The clarification is coming after some commentators accuse the president of violating the provisions of the Civil Service Rule that stipulated how civil servants could be…
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EFCC seals Maina’s properties in Kaduna
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday sealed some properties belonging to the recently sacked ex-chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, in Kaduna State. Maina was accused of being involved in a N2bn fraud and on the wanted list of the EFCC for the alleged offence. He…
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BREAKING: Senate set up committee to probe Maina
The Senate on Tuesday set up a committee to investigate the embattled ex-chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, who has been accused of complicity in an N2bn fraud and has gone into hiding. According to the Senate, the committee is to investigate the circumstances of how Mr Maina got into…
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REVEALED! How cabals hijacked Buhari’s govt, reinstated Maina as pension boss
Indications have emerged on how appointees of President Muhammadu Buhari often referred to as ‘cabal‘ within the presidency, secretly reinstated a former head of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on corruption charges. According to TheNewsguru.com findings, those involved in the ‘Maina-reinstatement-saga’ include,…
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Buhari may reward Maina with bigger political office – Fayose
…says President sacked Maina to ‘save his face’ The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive for the immediate disengagement of former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdullahi Maina, an afterthought, saying; “The President only acted to save his face from the global embarrassment caused him by…
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EFCC intensifies search for wanted Maina
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has intensified moves to arrest Abdulrasheed Maina declared wanted by the anti-graft agency since 2015. The Commission’s reinvigorated search to arrest the former Chairman of the Pension Reforms Task Team (PRTT) followed his re-emergence and posting to the Ministry of Interior as an acting director. Daily Trust learnt…
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EFCC seals Maina’s $2m mansion in Abuja
Operatives of the Economic and Finance Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday stormed the $2 million mansion belonging to the sacked Director at the Ministry of Interior, Abdulrasheed Maina. The building at No. 10 Hamisu Musa Road, Jabi, was cordoned off this afternoon by police officers providing cover to an EFCC operative who was marking the…