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Court Orders Arrest of Ex-Super Eagles Star, Jay Jay Okocha

by Igbokwe John
Jay Jay Okocha,

A court has ordered the arrest of former Super Eagles star Austin Okocha, over tax evasion charges.

This was ordered by the Lagos Division of the Lagos State High Court in Igbosere.

Jay Jay Okocha has repeatedly failed to appear before the court to answer why he allegedly failed to pay his incomer taxes.

According to reports Adedayo Akintoye, the judge issued the warrant for the arrest of the former Eagles captain on January 29 and thereafter adjourned until February 19.

However, on February 19, the prosecution had not effected the arrest forcing the judge to,again adjourn till April 15 and ordered that the warrant is executed by them.

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