The embattled Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina has been extradited to Nigeria to face his ongoing money laundering trial
Maina was arrested in Niger republic after he jumped bail and declared wanted by an Abuja High Court.
He was received on Thursday by men of the Nigeria Police Force at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
The aircraft carrying the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team landed at the airport at 2.15 pm.
Speaking with journalists, the Commissioner of Police in charge of Interpol said Mr Maina was brought back to Nigeria on the directive of the IGP, Mohammed Adamu.
Maina is standing trial for alleged money laundering to the tune of N2 billion.
Senator Ali Ndume, who stood as surety for Mr. Maina was remanded in prison by a court before he was granted bail on November 27.