EFCC summons two Nigerians over naira abuse

For their involvement in alleged illegal naira abuse, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned Subomi and Wahab Okoya, sons of billionaire industrialist Razaq Okoya, for questioning.

This is coming after a viral video of spraying and matching on Naira surfaces on the internet.

,,,,,In a summon.issued by Michael Wetkas, acting director of the Lagos office, EFCC mandated the appearance of the two suspects at the agency’s special operations office on Awolowo Road, Lagos, at 10 am on Monday, January 13, 2025.

Recall that the viral video, which sparked widespread criticism, shows the Okoya brothers dancing to a song while a police officer flaunts bundles of N1,000 notes.

,,_____The video, meant to promote a new song, was perceived as a disregard for the Nigerian currency.

The Nigeria Police Force has already acted on the matter, detaining the officer featured in the clip.

Muyiwa Adejobi, the police spokesperson, confirmed the officer’s arrest and stated that disciplinary measures would be taken against him for misconduct.

The police reiterated their commitment to upholding professional standards and warned against further abuse of public trust.

____Many Nigerians expressed outrage, describing it as inappropriate and unethical.

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