(BREAKING) Naira Abuse: Cubana Chief Priest pleads not guilty, granted N10m bail

The Federal High Court in Lagos State has granted Pascal Okechukwu, commonly known as Cubana Chief Priest, businessman and socialite a N10 million in bail with two sureties in the same amount.

The judge, Kehinde Ogundare, made this decision.

This media reports that the celebrity bar man pleaded not guilty to tampering and abusing the naira during his trial.

Cubana Chief Priest was arraigned before Justice Kehinde Ogundare on three counts bordering on abuse of naira by allegedly spraying and tampering with the naira at a social event, contrary to the provisions of the Central Bank Act of 2007.

He was alleged to have sprayed the naira on February 13, 2024 at Eko Hotel.

Cubana Chief Priest was said to have also committed the offences while dancing during a social event.

He was said to have tampered with funds in the denomination of N500 notes issued by the CBN by spraying the same for two hours.

Details shortly…