Police Extradite Abdulrasheed Maina From Niger Republic

The Nigeria Police Force has extradited the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, from Niamey, Niger Republic.

Maina was apprehended in the Nigerian capital on Monday, by the operatives of the NPF, International Criminal Police Organisation National Central Bureau, Abuja, in collaboration with their Nigerien counterparts. According to the Punch Newspaper, he has been brought to Abuja where he was being held at a police facility. He will be interrogated before handing over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission or the Nigerian Correctional Service for remand in Kuje Custodial facility. The police force also shared the news on its official Twitter page and attached photos of him arriving Abuja with security operatives.

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