Instagram comedian, Pankeeroy explains why he was arrested by EFCC after regaining freedom

Instagram comic, Pankeeroy has defined why he was arrested by the Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee after regaining freedom.

It was broadly reported that the comic was arrested alongside 34 others in April 2021, by operatives of the Lagos Zonal Workplace of the Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee, EFCC, for alleged involvement in computer-related fraud.

Nonetheless in an announcement launched shortly after he regained freedom, Pankeeroy whose actual identify is Nwagbo Oliver Chidera claimed that he was arrested based mostly on discreet data that he’s a digital foreign money enthusiat. His attorneys nevertheless mentioned he was launched “as there was no type of nexus linking him to the purported fee of the investigated crime”.

Thanking his fans for their support, the comic additionally acknowledged that none of his properties have been seized by the anti-graft company.