Justice Kehinde Ogundare of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Tuesday, June 25, 2024, struck out the charge of naira abuse filed against celebrity bartender, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission .
This was contained in the terms of settlement agreement with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission which was adopted before the trial judge, Justice Kehinde Ogundare on Tuesday. The defendant’s counsel, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chikaosolu Ojukwu commended the reasonable action of the anti-graft agency in having the matter resolved. He said the defendant is equally remorseful and promises to turn over a new leaf going forward.Justice Ogundare in his short ruling adopted the terms of settlement and consequently struck out the charge.
“The Defendant shall engage in rigorous and intensive sensitisation and/or campaign against the abuse of coins and notes issued under the CBN Act as legal tender.IPMAN strike: Petrol price hits N2,000 per litre in Adamawa
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