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JUST IN: Why Court ordered arrest of Maina's son | READ DETAILS

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Nov 24, 2020

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the revocation of the bail granted to Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrasheed Maina, ex-chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team, for failure to appear for his trial on money laundering charges.

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Justice Okon Abang, who made the order, also issued a bench warrant for his arrest "anywhere he is sighted by security agencies.ÔÇØ

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Justice Abang, in addition, issued a summon on Faisal's surety, Rep. Sani Umar Dan-Galadima, who represents Kaura Namoda Federal Constituency of Zamfara, to appear before the court on Wednesday, to show cause why the bail bond should not be forfeited.

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The court had, on Nov. 26, 2019, admitted Faisal to bail in the sum of N60 million with a surety in the like sum who must be a member of the House of Representatives.

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Dan-Galadima had deposed to an affidavit of means, on Dec. 11, 2019, to always come to court at every adjourned date and produce Faisal in court.

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