Full List: Court Freezes 32 Accounts Linked to #EndBadGovernance Protests

Full List: Court Freezes 32 Accounts Linked to #EndBadGovernance Protests

  • No fewer than 32 bank accounts have been frozen for allegedly been linked to the recent #EndBadGovernance protests
  • Justice Emeka Nwite of the federal high court in Abuja gave the order following the motion filed by Counsel to the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Mohammed
  • According to Mohammed, the accounts were allegedly used to promote terrorism financing, treasonable felonies, cyberbullying, and cyberstalking

Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering metro and government policy

FCT, Abuja - Justice Emeka Nwite of the federal high court in Abuja has frozen 32 bank accounts allegedly linked to the recent #EndBadGovernance protests across Nigeria.

Nwite directed banks to place a Post-No-Debit (PND) on the accounts while delivering its judgement on Thursday, August 22.

Court freezes 32 accounts linked to #EndBadGovernance Protests
The judge also ordered the arrest of the account holders Photo credit: Court of Appeal Nigeria
Source: UGC

The judge also ordered the arrest of the account holders or any persons transacting business on these accounts.

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This was following a motion filed by the Counsel to the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Mohammed, Vanguard reports.

IGP Kayode Egbetokun alleged that the accounts were used to promote terrorism financing, treasonable felonies, cyberbullying, and cyberstalking.

32 frozen accounts linked to #EndBadGovernance protests

  • 4010073491 (Fidelity Bank),
  • 1255130019 (Access Bank),
  • 0006084167 (Abbey Mortgage Multipurpose Bank Plc)
  • 0821931299 (FCMB)
  • 1012007655 (FCMB)
  • 0000575573 (A AG Mortgage Bank Plc)
  • 1007871587 (UBA)
  • 2037117333 (UBA)
  • 5421031104 (ECOBANK)
  • 0024541201 (Union Bank)
  • 1022899050 (UBA)
  • 8755008491 (Branch International Services Ltd)
  • 5630208636 (Fidelity)
  • 4936992542 (Fairmoney Microfinance Bank)
  • 8755008499 (Branch International Financial Services Ltd)
  • 2088228208 (UBA)
  • 2115678044 (Zenith Bank)
  • 3041823452 (First Bank)
  • 1011828445 (New Edge Finance)
  • 3024402748 (First Bank)
  • 0161502459 (GTBank)
  • 0040580047 (Access Bank)
  • 0250291788 (Wema Bank)
  • 6112464260 (Branch International Financial Services Ltd)
  • 1000774097 (Sparkle Microfinance Bank Ltd)
  • 3434649965 (Fairmoney Microfinance Bank)
  • 2013556714 (KUDA Microfinance Bank)
  • 3104962864 (Polaris Bank)
  • 6112464267 (Branch International Finance Services Lit)
  • 8137051249 (OPAY)
  • 8137051249 (PALMPAY)

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EndbadGovernance group plans protest against Tinubu

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that a diaspora group, #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria, plans to protest against President Bola Tinubu at the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York.

The group's demands include the release of detained whistleblower Bristol Isaac Tamunobiefiri (aka PIDOM), reduction in government size, end to corruption, and return of fuel subsidies.

The protest, comprising Nigerians in the diaspora and supporters, is scheduled to take place in front of the Nigerian House in New York.

Source: Legit.ng

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