E-Money finally regains freedom after EFCC arrested him for spraying dollar: "Ev…

  • Nigerian socialite E-Money, whose real name is Emeka Okonkwo Daniel, was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on April 28, 2025
  • According to reports, it was for allegedly abusing the naira and foreign currencies during Obi Cubana’s birthday
  • E-Money has now taken to his social media page to share an update with his fans, who have been worried sick about him

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Nigerina socialite Dr Emeka Okonkwo, widely known as E-Money, has shared an update which his fans following his arrest.

Recall that the socialite E-Money was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on April 28, 2025, for allegedly abusing the naira and foreign currencies.

E-Money share video dancing on his IG following arrest.Kcee’s brother E-Money updates fans with uplifting caption.
Credit: @iam_emoney1Source: Instagram

He was said to have been accused of spraying US dollars, which is a violation of the Foreign Exchange Act. The EFCC operatives picked him up at his residence in the Omole area of Lagos and later flew him to Abuja for questioning.

In a recent development, E-Money went online via his official social media page to share a post. He used a backround song that said “Thank you for saving me, thank you my lord.”

E-Money did not categorically say if he has been released or not, but he seems to be in an optimistic state.

Watch the video shared below:

Fans react to E-money’s post

TheTalk.NG compiled some reactions below:

@henryiyke1 said:

“Jajajajajaja odogwu nwannem karaka πŸ’ͺπŸ’ͺπŸ’ͺ❀️❀️❀️ forward ever backward never πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™.”

@damilolateniolablog said:

“God’s blessings always Odogwu, carrier of GraceπŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯.”

@mz_nifa said:

“The plans of the enemies(efcc) over your life will never prevail ijn Amen πŸ™.”

@obi_cubana said:

“But the song sha!!! πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ€£πŸ€£πŸ€£πŸ€£πŸ€£.”

E-Money share video dancing on his IG following arrest.Kcee’s brother E-Money updates fans with uplifting caption.
Credit: @iam_emoney1Source: Instagram

@nappystrings said:

“No weapon formed against you shall prosper. We love and celebrate you for life my leaderπŸ™ŒπŸ™ŒπŸ™ŒπŸ™Œ.”

@mz_nifa said:

“The plans of the enemies(efcc) over your life will never prevail ijn Amen πŸ™.”

@realjuicyslifestyle said:

“We mount for your back like Ezcema.❀️❀️❀.”

@chichiuzondu said:

“Too loaded to be empty πŸ™πŸΎ anwuchula anwuchu o ❀️.”

@lewisdejaino said:

“No weapon fashioned against you shall prosper.”

@kannyviv said:

“Na God do am laslas. Welcome back Show mover.”

@am_naomijoseph said:

“To God be the Glory you are ok sir. That is what you get when you are a good man, the love choke.”

@taiwo_ilupeju_ said:

“Water no get enemy because everyone needs the water we love you king πŸ‘‘β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈ.”

@undefeated_winnerforever said:

“Welcome sir ❀️ VDM really voiced out and he deserves proper Kudos.”

@lilyboldandbeautiful said:

“Where is voice of the cross music coming from ?πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚nnoo onye ego.”

@radiogad said:

“Everywhere good baba, you’ve got my love and support πŸ’―.”

VDM drags EFCC, accuses agency of tribalism

In a previous report by TheTalk.NG, Verydarkman reacted to the arrest of billionaire businessman, E-Money, and shared why he was detained.

In a trending clip, he spoke about Okoya’s children while drawing a comparison between the two cases.

The activist also shared EFCC’s alleged plan against some celebrities, as he gave a stern warning to the anti-graft commission.

Source: TheTalk.NG


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