In the heat of the trial of Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has told told the Federal High Court in Abuja that Maina junior has fled to the United States of America.
The EFCC’s Counsel, Mohammed Abubakar on Thursday, told Justice Okon Abang that from the information at its disposal, Faisal sneaked to the USA through the Republic of Niger.
Earlier at the 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.
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.
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