Senate calls for sack of Interior Minister, Attorney-General, others involved in reinstatement of ex-pensions chairman Abdulrasheed Maina

​ The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday mandated President Muhammadu Buhari to bring those behind the reinstatement of the former chairman of Presidential Task Team on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, to book without further delay. The lawmakers mentioned the Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami as well as the Minister of… Read More Senate calls for sack of Interior Minister, Attorney-General, others involved in reinstatement of ex-pensions chairman Abdulrasheed Maina

EFCC seals building owned by ex-pensions chairman Abdulrasheed Maina

​ Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday sealed-off a palatial mansion owned by the embattled former chairman of now defunct Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina. The property, located at No. 10 Amisi Musa Street within the Jabi Lake area, had ‘EFCC keep off’ inscriptions on the extended… Read More EFCC seals building owned by ex-pensions chairman Abdulrasheed Maina

President Buhari issues dismissal order for reinstated ex-pensions chairman Abdulrasheed Maina

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday directed the immediate dismissal of Abdulrasheed Maina, a civil servant who went missing for years after being declared wanted for corruption, but was recently reinstated to a higher post. The president said the circumstances of Mr. Maina’s return to the civil service must be investigated. A statement by presidential spokesperson,… Read More President Buhari issues dismissal order for reinstated ex-pensions chairman Abdulrasheed Maina

Former pensions chief Abdulrasheed Maina reinstated into public office amid corruption charges

​ Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, has​ confirmed the​ reinstatement of sacked chairman of the defunct Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina. Maina​ was secretly recalled to the service and promoted to head a directorate in the Interior ministry. In 2013, Maina was declared wanted by​ the​ Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFC​C).… Read More Former pensions chief Abdulrasheed Maina reinstated into public office amid corruption charges