Nigerian businessmanĀ Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known asĀ Cubana Chief Priest, has arrived at a Federal High Court in Lagos for his arraignment on charges related to the alleged abuse of the Naira currency.
He will face three counts, including tampering and abusing the Naira.
Earlier, the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) filed three charges against him for allegedly spraying and tampering with the Naira at events held at Eko Hotel on February 13th, 2024, another event in Lagos in January 2024, and yet another event in 2020.
His trial comes on the heels of socialite Bobriskyās 6-month sentence for mutilating the Naira at a movie premiere held recently.
Watch a video of Chief Priestās arrival below,
As expected, the clampdown on people spraying money at events has sparked a barrage of commentsĀ online, with many speaking against it.
Read some comments below,
@victorokpalanĀ wrote,Ā āI believe the term abuse is exaggerated. Did he tear the money? Did he squeeze it? Even abroad people spray dollars!ā
@greenfemmĀ wrote,Ā āThis is a litmus test for the EFCC. Let us see how this arraignment would go today before we begin to analyse.ā
@iam_mztoniaĀ wrote,Ā āWill they give him a fine option while bobrisky has none !!! Lets see how it goes shaā
@joshediitsĀ wrote,Ā āHeās not going anywhere..only Bobrisky deserves to go to jail for his public display of her immorality..we Stan with Cubanaā
