It was a time of reckoning, yesterday when Nollywood top move producer Ifeanyichukwu Onyeabor was ordered to be remanded at the Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison by an Ikeja high court.
Mr Onyeabor is being tried by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) over an alleged financial fraud running into N8.8Million.
Onyeabor was said to have collected the sum of N8.8Million from Steve-James Limited on the pretext of producing two movies for the company - a contract that was never executed.
The crime which was committed in the December of 2009, has brougth the long arm of the law after the producer.
After listening to the charge, Mr Onyeabor pleaded not guilty and was ordered to be remanded at Kirikiri pending the outcome of his bail application.
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