Faisal Maina, the son of Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), has fled to the United States of America (USA), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said.
EFCC’s counsel, Mohammed Abubakar, informed Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja about the situation on Thursday.
According to Abubakar, Faisal sneaked into America through the Republic of Niger.
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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 ₦60 million bail with a surety in the like sum who must be a serving member of the House of Representatives.
Recall that his father, Maina, also escaped to Niger Republic, but was repatriated back to the country.
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