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Nollywood actress arreste for spraying and stepping on the new naira notes recently designed.
On Monday, February 13th, justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of a federal High court in Ikoyi Lagos ordered the arrest of and remand of nollywood actress identified as Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin for tempering with the new naira notes whiles her bail application is pending.
Omo seton was picked up by the operatives of the independent corrupt practices and other fraud related offenses commission (ICPC) on Wednesday 1st of February and was handed over to the EFCC for further investigations to be conducted. The 31 year old rising actress was arrested after video of her spraying the new naira notes and stepping on it went viral. From her confession, she claim to have received the new naira notes from her fans from the part and didn’t know who gave her the money hence her action.
She was arraigned for court by the Economic and financial crimes commission and was remanded by justice Chukwujekwu Aneke. She was charge on two counts of crimes.
The first one reads;
"that you Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin on the 28n day of January, 2023 at Monarch event center, Lekki within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court whilst dancing during a social occasion tampered with the sum of N100, 000.00 (One Hundred Thousand Naira) issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria by spraying same in the said occasion and you thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under section 21 (1) of the Central Bank Act, 2007”.
The second count reads;
"that you Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin on the
28th day of January, 2023 at Monarch event center, Lekki within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court whilst dancing during a social occasion tampered with the sum of N100, 000.00 (One Hundred Thousand Naira) issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria by dancing on same in the said occasion and you thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under section
21 (1) of the Central Bank Act, 2007”.
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