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Alleged Fraud: Maina’s Son, Faisal, Jumps Bail To U.S. – EFCC Tells Court

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Alleged Fraud: Maina’s Son, Faisal, Jumps Bail To U.S. – EFCC Tells Court

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Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrasheed Maina, the embattled former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Taskforce Team (PRTT), has fled to the United States of America (USA), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed today.

The EFCC’s Counsel, Mohammed Abubakar, on Thursday, disclosed this to Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja.

Abubakar said from the information at the disposal of the anti-graft agency, Faisal sneaked to the USA through the Republic of Niger.

Earlier at the Thursday’s sitting, Justice Abang, in a committal proceeding ruling, ordered Faisal’s surety, who is a member of the House of Representatives, Sani Dan-Galadima. representing Kaura-Namoda Federal Constituency of Zamfara, to forfeit a property used as a bail bond.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Faisal was granted a N60 million bail with a surety in the like sum who must be a serving member of the House of Representatives.(NAN)

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