Naira Marley Regains Freedom After 14days In Prison Custody

Subair Mohammed

Nigerian musician, Azeez Fashola, popularly known among his fans as Naira Marley has regained his freedom following the perfection of his bail conditions.

It would be recalled that Naira Marley artiste was arrested and charged to court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on 11 count charge of advance fee fraud popularly called ‘yahoo yahoo’.

Naira Marley, who had been in prison custody for 14days until when he was able to perfect his bail conditions after he was arraigned before Justice Nicolas Oweibo of Federal High Court, Lagos.

Justice Oweibo had said one of the sureties must be on Grade Level 10 in the federal or state employment.
The other surety must have a landed property within the court’s jurisdiction.

The judge directed the EFCC to verify the bail terms and adjourned until October 22 for trial.

Naira Marley pleaded not guilty to all the charges but if found guilty,he risks seven years in jail.

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