May 14, 2026

Court fixes date to resume Mompha’s alleged fraud trial

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday has fixed January 15 to resume the trial of Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha.

Okay.ng recalls that the Instagram celebrity was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Abuja on October 19 for alleged internet fraud.

The anti-graft agency arraigned Mompha on a 14-count charge bordering on fraud and money laundering.

He was granted bail on Friday, November 29, 2019, and released December 9, 2019, after meeting his bail conditions.

Google News

Stay connected via Google.

Add Okay News as a preferred source for faster follow-through coverage.

Preferred sourceAdd on Google
Advertisement

About the author

Advertisement
Stay with Okay News

Follow the report beyond this story

Follow Okay News across the channels and tools you use most.

ChannelFollow on WhatsAppDirect story alerts, sharper updates, and easier sharing with your circle.Preferred sourceAdd on GoogleFollow Okay News updates across Google surfaces.Visual briefingsFollow on InstagramVisual updates, clips, and newsroom highlights.Reader appGet the appRead Okay News on your mobile device.