In Benin City, Nigeria Justice C.A. Obiozor of the Federal High Court has convicted and sentenced Osazee Kenneth Imagbenikaro for spraying naira notes.
He was convicted on a two count charge for spraying naira notes on Thursday May 16, 2024 contrary to Section 21(3) of the Central Bank of Nigeria and punishable under Section 21 (1) of the same Act
He pleaded guilty to the charge and the prosecution counsel, Francis Jirbo requested the court to convict and sentence him accordingly. Though the defence counsel prayed the court to temper justice with mercy.
The judge however, convicted and sentenced him to six months imprisonment on each of the count or a fine of N100,000 (One Hundred Thousand) each.
He was convicted on a two count charge for spraying naira notes on Thursday May 16, 2024 contrary to Section 21(3) of the Central Bank of Nigeria and punishable under Section 21 (1) of the same Act
He pleaded guilty to the charge and the prosecution counsel, Francis Jirbo requested the court to convict and sentence him accordingly. Though the defence counsel prayed the court to temper justice with mercy.
The judge however, convicted and sentenced him to six months imprisonment on each of the count or a fine of N100,000 (One Hundred Thousand) each.