Court to give judgement as traveller admits guilt for non-declaration of foreign currencies

The Federal High Court in Lagos has scheduled judgement for 2 May in a case involving a traveller who pleaded guilty to failing to declare foreign currencies exceeding the threshold amount upon arrival at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, last December.

Agudosi Okechukwu was found with £8,020 and $704 that he did not declare. He admitted guilt when the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned him before trial judge Yellim Bogoro on Tuesday, a…