The feds recently seized $8.4 million in coronavirus relief funds from a family-run “ministry” in Florida that appeared to be bogus, court records show. But no one answered the locked door at the ASLAN office when federal agents paid a visit in September, according to prosecutors. According to Chaudhry Aslam, [former PPP interior minister] Rehman Malik was at the helm of the operation,” he said. ISLAMABAD: Rejecting the Pakistan Democratic Movement’s (PDM) ultimatum for the resignation of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led government by the end of upcoming January, Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed has said that opposition members who want to resign from assemblies in February can do so now without any wait. Pakistan Interior Minister Brigadier (retired) Ijaz Shah. PPP senior leader and Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior Senator A. Rehman Malik penned a letter to Prime Minister Imran Khan urging him to take the Kashmir case to the United Nations That money was allegedly sent to a different bank to purchase a $3.7 million house on Orlando’s Symphony Grove Drive, which is part of Disney World’s Golden Oak development. SIGNED, Mohammed Manga 11,754, This story has been shared 2,682 times. The Secret Service seized the money for the house and the rest of the PPP funds on Sept. 16, the same day they visited the Edwards family home outside Orlando in New Smyrna Beach, court records say. Mary Jane Edwards was the only person on the purchase contract for the home, the feds said. The Secret Service found the money in bank accounts linked to ASLAN International Ministry, an Orlando-based nonprofit that secured a hefty loan from the federal Paycheck Protection Program, according to a Monday federal court filing. Abdul Rehman Malik NI, is a Pakistani politician and a retired Federal Investigation Agency officer, having served as the Interior Minister from being appointed on 25 March 2008 until 16 March 2013. It’s unclear where the investigation currently stands, but there are no active criminal cases against the Edwards family listed in federal court records for the middle district of Florida, which includes Orlando. Terms of Use (Mrs) Moremi Soyinka- Onijala, stated further that it has become imperative for government to look beyond its budgetary provisions for infrastructure development and embrace Public-Private Partnership (PPP) options that has been globally recognised as project delivery process. and recently; the Expansion and Development of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)’s Shoe and Garment Factories in Aba, Abia state and a Leather Factory in Janguza, Kano State which he said, off-take and Concession Agreements are at the verge of being finalised for signing. Some elements of the PDM want to take a dangerous course against … Represented by the Permanent Secretary, Special Duties Office, in her office, Mrs Ibiene P. Roberts, the Head of Serviced implore MDAs to review the projects that have been lingering for too long and identify challenge areas that the forum can be of assistance. The Post says: Give it up, Mr. President — for your sake and the... 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The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr. Shuaib Belgore has called on the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, (OHCSF) to professionalise the Public Private Partnership (PPP) Unit in all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government. Florida business records listed Joshua Edwards as ASLAN’s vice president; his father, Evan Edwards, as president and chairman; and his sister, Joy Edwards, as the secretary, according to the filing. In her shocking accusations, she claimed that PPP’s former Interior Minister Rehman Malik sexually assaulted her. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan 's controversial Interior Minister Brigadier (retired) Ijaz Shah, who is known for his links with terrorist groups, has threatened opposition parties of attacks by the Taliban . A spokeswoman for the US Attorney’s Office there did not immediately respond to a request for comment Thursday. 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Pakistan Opposition has sought the interior minister's resignation and said such statements "validate" the allegations of supporting terrorists, being levelled against the country by the world, Dawn reported. The PPP money flowed through various bank accounts linked to the Edwards family in June, July, August and September, officials said. December 17, 2020 | 12:30pm | Updated December 17, 2020 | 1:28pm. Do Not Sell My Personal Information, Your California Privacy Rights He said only Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) supported the democratic process and is in a better position at the moment. Also speaking at the event, the Director General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Engr. Dr. Belgore made the call today in Abuja at the 4th Quarter 2020 Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Units’ Consultative Forum (3PUCF) of all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), hosted by the Ministry of Interior. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr. Shuaib Belgore has called on the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, (OHCSF) to professionalise the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Unit in all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government. Privacy Notice “In the rear passenger seat were two clear garbage bags containing what appeared to be shredded documents. “The residence appeared to have been cleared out, and no persons or vehicles were located at the residence,” the filing reads. Islamabad [Pakistan], November 2 (ANI): Pakistan's controversial Interior Minister Brigadier (retired) Ijaz Shah, who is known for his links with terrorist groups, has threatened opposition parties of attacks by the Taliban. Belgore emphasized that in line with the recent trends in PPP, his Ministry was able to attract private sector investors for the development of some identified PPP projects in the HE the Minister of Commerce and Industry Ali bin Ahmed al-Kuwari has said the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Law would play a significant role in enhancing Saturday, December 26, 2020 1:00 AM After about eight months of gridlock, Democrats and Republicans in... Post was not sent - check your email addresses! 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A man named Joshua Edwards submitted ASLAN’s application for a PPP loan in early April, claiming the religious nonprofit was a bustling operation with 486 employees and nearly $52 million in revenue last year, the feds alleged. This was revealed by Mr. Shuaib Belgore, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, on Thursday in Abuja at the Fourth Quarter 2020 Public-Private Partnership Consultative Forum. The Permanent Secretary, who was represented by the Director, Citizenship and Business Department of the Ministry of Interior, Barr. ASLAN was approved for a loan of more than $8.4 million in May after submitting an application that was purportedly handled by an accounting firm with the same address as the nonprofit, prosecutors said. KARACHI: Sindh Education and Labour Minister Saeed Ghani on Thursday took a jibe at the PTI-led government and said that Sheikh Rasheed's appointment as … The interior minister said that PPP always supported the democratic process. 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