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Category NameSundry
Source of Newsefccnigeria.org
Date of New2025-05-12
News HeadlineCourt Jails Two Six Months for Naira Abuse in Lagos
Name of ReporterEFCC
Name of VictimCentral Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
Age0
GenderBank (CBN)
Occupation
Type of MatterSundry
Complain OfficeEFCC
Crime AddressEvent Centre - 23, Macdonald Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Crime StateLagos
Crime Local Govt AreaEti Osa
Crime CityIkoyi, Lagos
Geo-Political ZoneSOUTH-WEST
Crime Date2025-04-08
Alleged Offence1-count charge bordering on tampering with Naira Notes
Section of the Law21(1), Central Bank Act, 2007
Crime Motivation
Type of SectorCelebration scene incident (social ceremoney) - abuse of currency by spraying and stepping on naira
Alleged Crime OrganizationIndividual
Organization CategoryTransfer of cash pretense/other currency issues
Crime SectorN/A
Type of CrimeAbuse of currency (spraying and stepping on naira notes)
Item Description
Quantity0
No of Deaths(SECURITY ORGANIZATIONS)0
General RemarkOption of fine
Perpetrators Destination
No of Victims1
Prosecuting AgencyEFCC
Arraignment Date2025-05-08
CourtFederal High Court
Court Address: StateLagos
Court Address: TownIkoyi, Lagos
Name of JudgeJustice Alexander Owoeye
Prosecting Counsel
Defense Counsel
No of Persons Being Prosecuted1
Status of MatterSentenced to 6 months imprisonment with option of fine
No of Deaths(CIVILIAN)0
No of Persons Jailed1
Forfeited Assets0
Amount Forfeited0
Alleged Ransom Demanded0
Alleged Ransom Paid0
Conviction Date2025-05-08
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