Justice Kehinde Ogundare of the Federal High Court in Lagos State on Wednesday, April 17, granted socialite Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, N10m bail with two sureties in like sum.
The businessman pleaded not guilty to a three-count charge of allegedly spraying and tampering with the Naira notes at a social event contrary to the provisions of the Central Bank Act of 2007, brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
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.