Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC

EFCC Kicks Against Judgment on Maina, Vows to Appeal

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has noted with concern, the judgement of Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, in which Justice Folasade Giwa Ogunbanjo restrained the Commission from declaring the Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Malam Abudulrasheed Maina, wanted, as well as gave an order of perpetual injunction, restraining the EFCC and its affiliates or related bodies from further declaring Maina wanted in relation to the issue of the pension scam. As a Commission, we state that such a pronouncement amounts to a clog on the wheels of our operations in exec…