Nigerian celebrities are rejoicing following the release of Cubana Chief Priest from EFCC
Earlier today, Chief Priest was arraigned by the EFCC over the charge of Naira mutilation amongst others.
Reports from Channels Television stated that EFCC filed a three-count charge against the businessman for spraying and tampering with the naira at a social event contrary to the provisions of the Central Bank Act of 2007.
Pascal arrived before Justice Kehinde Ogundare of the Federal High Court, Lagos on Wednesday morning, April 17th, 2024, and pleaded not guilty to the charges of naira abuse. The celebrity barman was granted N10 million bail.
Sharing a photo of himself after release, Cubana Chief Priest appreciated those who have been checking on him since the time he was arrested, saying their messages and love made him humble. He also bragged about being famous with claims that money is water.
Taking to his comment section, the likes of Davido, Mercy Eke, IK Ogbonna, Isreal DMW, and others left a message for him.
Davido wrote, “I no go see u for 6 months ke. Never
Isreal DMW wrote, “Levels dey jare. 30bg for life
Nkechi Blessing’s boyfriend Xxssive wrote, “Money na water
Uche Nnanna wrote, “Onye who
Ik Ogbonna, Medlin Boss commented with a grateful emoji.
This isn’t the first time, Cubana will have trouble with EFCC. In 2022, he was arrested on cases related to money laundering and tax fraud.
The socialite was in their custody for days and had even spent his birthday in their custody. However, he was released on Monday, April 4th, 2022 to the cheers of his fans, followers, friends, colleagues, and lovers.
The news of his freedom was made known by his colleague, Soso Soberekon who shared a photo of himself and Okechukwu on his verified Instagram page, hailing him for being trusted and tested.
Davido was one of the many celebrities who rejoiced with him, as he described him as his best friend.
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