Embattled Nigerian singer, Azzez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley, who is currently cooling his feet in the custody of the Nigeria Police, Lagos State Command, following investigation into the death of the late Nigerian rapper, Mohbad, has run into another trouble as a Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, yesterday issued a production warrant against him.
Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, issued the warrant following an application by the prosecuting counsel, Bilikisu Buhari “to ensure his presence in court on the next adjourned date.”
Naira Marley is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on an 11 counts charge bordering on conspiracy and credit card fraud.
The anti-graft agency said the offences were committed on different dates between Nov. 26, 2018 and December.11, 2018, as well as May 10, 2019. Recall that on May 20, 2019, the anti-graft agency had arraigned the Marlian Music boss, before the Federal High Court, Lagos.
BBC: Vanguard.