Tag: Naira abuse
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Naira Abuse: Adeyanju writes NASS, calls for CBN act amendment
Deji Adeyanju, a Human rights lawyer has publicly written to the National Assembly, urging lawmakers to amend or repeal Section 21 of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act, 2007, which criminalises actions deemed as “naira abuse” — including the popular cultural practice of spraying money at events.
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Popular Content creator jailed for naira abuse
Muhammad Kabir, a popular TikToker has been sentenced to prison by Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna for abusing and mutilating the Naira.
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Court sentences two popular TikTok stars for naira abuse
The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has sentenced two TikTok Influencers, Babatunde Peter Olaitan and Tobilola Olamide for abusing the Naira note.
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Naira abuse: E-Money sends important message to Nigerians after EFCC’s arrest
Nigerian businessman E-Money has taken to his Instagram page to urge Nigerians to stop spraying Naira notes at parties and events as the practice is not only against the law but also disrespects the Naira.
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Just in: Court Adjourns Cubana Chief Priest’s Naira Abuse Case To June-25
A Federal High Court in Lagos has further adjourned the case against celebrity bartender Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, to June 25. Okechukwu faces charges from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly abusing the Naira during a social event at Eko Hotel in Lagos. Recall EFCC arraigned Okechukwu on…
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UDPATED: Cubana Chief Priest, EFCC explore out of court settlement [See details]
A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed June 5 for report of settlement in a case against Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, over alleged abuse of the naira. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had on April 17 arraigned Okechukwu on three counts of allegedly spraying and tampering
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BREAKING: Cubana Chief Priest moves for settlement over alleged Naira abuse
Socialite and nightlife promoter, Cubana Chief Priest has moved for settlement at the federal high court, Ikoyi, Lagos, during his trial over alleged naira abuse. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had on April 16 filed a three-count charge against Pascal Okechukwu over alleged naira abuse.
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Naira Abuse: I always stop people from spraying me notes – Seun Kuti
Seun Kuti son of late Afro Beat musician, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has claimed to be the only musician in Nigeria who despise and stops people from spraying him notes when performing. He also claimed that a lot of artistes, especially fuji musicians praise people in melodies during their performances just so that they can be…
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Nollywood actress, Omoseyin gets N5m bail over alleged Naira abuse
The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted bail to an actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, who was arraigned before the court on Monday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly spraying new naira notes at a party. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke who admitted the actress to bail in the sum of N5 million with…