{
  "id": 9598138,
  "title": "EFCC Declares Abdulrasheed Maina Wanted for Allegedly Receiving Stolen Properties",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/efcc-declares-abdulrasheed-maina-wanted-for-allegedly-receiving",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-24T09:53:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/09/24/efcc-declares-abdulrasheed-maina-wanted-for-allegedly-receiving-stolen-properties/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Pension Reform Task Force Chairman Abdulrashid Maina a wanted individual. Maina is accused of receiving stolen properties, according to the commission. The EFCC's spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, released a statement urging the public to provide any information regarding Maina's whereabouts. Maina, who is 61 years old and originates from Borno State, was previously declared wanted in 2015 for his alleged involvement in a N2 billion pension biometric scam. In 2021, a Federal High Court sentenced him to eight years in prison for money laundering charges related to the same scam. However, he was released in February 2025 from prison by the Correctional Service due to good conduct and industry.",
  "summary": "Alex Enumah in Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Force, Abdulrashid Maina, wanted. Maina, according to the",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}