Fmr Pension Boss's Son Sentenced To 14years Imprisonment

FFEDERAL High Court Judge, Justice Abang Okon of the Federal High Court, Abuja has sentenced Faisal Maina to 14 years imprisonment.

Faisal Maina, son of former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Force Team, Abdulrasheed Maina was on Thursday found guilty on three counts charges of money laundering levelled against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

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Delivering judgment, Justice Okon Abang found Faisal guilty on a three-count money laundering charge, and judged that he be jailed for 14 years.

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