Di Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) don arrest socialite wey dem dey call E-Money over tori say im misuse Naira.
Dem talk say EFCC catch am for Omole area inside Lagos State. E-Money, wey im real name na Emeka Okonkwo, don dey EFCC custody for Abuja now.
Tori still be say dem see am for one public event where im dey spray Naira and even some US dollar notes. But for now, di full gist of wetin really happen never clear.
Di oga wey dey in charge of Emmy Cargoes Nigeria Limited and Five Star Music, dem say im don break Nigeria Foreign Exchange (Monitoring and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act.
As at di time wey dem drop this report, EFCC never talk anything officially about di arrest.
This arrest na part of EFCC latest move to stop people wey dey misuse Naira. Few days ago, dem also hold singer Terry Apala for di same matter of abusing Nigeria currency.
Meanwhile, EFCC don also arrest another big madam for society, Aisha Achimugu. Dem catch her for Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
Dem grab her around 5am on Tuesday just after she return from London. EFCC bin don declare her wanted since March because of alleged criminal conspiracy and money laundering.
Her lawyer, Chikaosolu Ojukwu (SAN), confirm say dem arrest her. He talk say, “Aisha Achimugu wey return by herself from London na im EFCC arrest around 5am on Tuesday.”
Ojukwu no happy with how EFCC take handle di matter, say na clear disobey of court order.
He talk say, “Based on wetin happen for court on Monday, my client return as dem don promise for court say she go honour EFCC invitation, but dem still arrest her for airport.”
Ojukwu still yarn say Achimugu don start hunger strike as protest, say di arrest dey against her human rights.
He talk say, “She be prisoner of conscience.”
Di arrest happen just one day after Justice Inyang Ekwo of Federal High Court, Abuja, order her to show face for EFCC and also appear for court.
