Subomi Okoya, son of billionaire Razaq Okoya, apologized for the viral video showing him and his brother spraying naira notes. The video led to the detention of a police officer involved. Okoya expressed regret, stating he was unaware of the consequences and asked for forgiveness.
Subomi Okoya, the son of billionaire businessman Razaq Okoya, has issued a public apology following a viral video that showed him and his brother, Wahab, engaging in the controversial act of spraying naira notes. In the video, a police officer, who was later detained, holds the currency stacks as the Okoya brothers spray them, an act that violates Nigeria's Central Bank Act.
The video sparked widespread outrage, leading to disciplinary action against the police officer involved. The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) condemned the officer’s actions, emphasizing that it went against the values upheld by the force. In a statement, the NPF confirmed the officer’s detention and expressed their commitment to preserving the credibility of the police force.
Subomi Okoya took to social media to apologize, clarifying that he did not fully understand the consequences of his actions at the time. He expressed regret, stating that his intentions were naive and not meant to cause harm. He also apologized to Nigerians, asking for forgiveness and support.
