Court fixes Oct. 2 for judgment in Abdulrasheed Maina’s son trial

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, fixed ..for judgment in
the trial of Faisal, son of the embattled Chairman, defunct Pension
Reformed Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina.

Justice Okon Abang fixed the date after Counsel to the Economic
and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mohammed Abubakar, adopted
his final written address.

The News,Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Faisal, who was
arraigned by the EFCC on Oct. 25, 2019, jumped bail around
September 2020 and stopped attending his trial.

Justice Abang, who issued a warrant for his arrest, ordered on
Nov. 24, 2020 for the trial to continue in his absence after the
EFCC made the application to the effect.

Faisal, who is being prosecuted along his father, Maina, is
standing a separate trial on a three-count charge bordering on
money laundering.

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, fixed ..for judgment in
the trial of Faisal, son of the embattled Chairman, defunct Pension
Reformed Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina.

Justice Okon Abang fixed the date after Counsel to the Economic
and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mohammed Abubakar, adopted
his final written address.

The News,Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Faisal, who was
arraigned by the EFCC on Oct. 25, 2019, jumped bail around
September 2020 and stopped attending his trial.

Justice Abang, who issued a warrant for his arrest, ordered on
Nov. 24, 2020 for the trial to continue in his absence after the
EFCC made the application to the effect.

Faisal, who is being prosecuted along his father, Maina, is
standing a separate trial on a three-count charge bordering on
money laundering.