A businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has been arraign at the Federal High Court in Lagos, for allegedly abusing the naira.
Cubana Chief Priest, who is already inside the dock, is being arraigned before Justice Kehinde Ogundare on three counts bordering on abuse of naira for allegedly spraying and tampering with the nation’s currency at a social event contrary to the provisions of the Central Bank Act of 2007.
He was alleged to have sprayed the Naira on February 13, 2024, at Eko Hotel.
Cubana Chief Priest pleaded not guilty to tampering and abusing the naira during his trial at the Federal High Court, Lagos.
He was however granted bail to the tune of N10m bail with two sureties in like sum.
Cubana Chief Priest was arraigned before Justice Kehinde Ogundare of the Federal High Court in Lagos on three counts bordering on abuse of naira by allegedly spraying and tampering with the nation’s currency at a social event, contrary to the provisions of the Central Bank Act of 2007.
He was alleged to have sprayed the Naira on February 13, 2024, at Eko Hotel
Cubana Chief Priest committed the offences while dancing during a social event.
He was said to have tampered with funds in the denomination of N500 notes issued by the CBN by spraying the same for two hours.