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Lagos Business Man Aluko Olabanji In Trouble Over Counterfeit Dollar Notes

<h4>Lagos Business Man Aluko Olabanji In Trouble<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<h4><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that a Federal high court sitting in Lagos has adjourned till 16th of July&comma;2025 for the continuation of trial of a Lagos business man Aluko Olabanji&comma; alleged to have being in possession of counterfeit Dollars notes&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Before the Easter vacation when the case was mentioned for trial to continue&comma;the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission&&num;8217&semi;s prosecutor told the court that&comma;the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;vanguardngr&period;com&sol;">EFCC<&sol;a> next witness to testify in the case has been transfered out of Lagos&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Therefore&comma;she prayed the court for more time to contact the witness to come and testify&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In a seven count charge filed before the court by EFCC prosecuting counsel&comma; a Lagos business man&comma;Aluko Olabanji and one Ikhidero Segun now at large&comma;were alleged without lawful authority found to be in possession of 4367 pieces of counterfeit one hundred United States Dollar bills with series of serial number bill 2004&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Knowing same to be counterfeit&comma; they thereby committed an offence contrary to section 5&lpar;1&rpar;&lpar;b&rpar; ant punishable under section 5&lpar;2&rpar; of the Counterfeit Currency &lpar;Special Provisions&rpar; Act&comma; Cap C35&comma; Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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