EFCC arrests Murja Kunya after absconding bail for alleged naira mutilation

EFCC has announced the arrest of Kano popular Tiktoker, Murna Ibrahim Kunya after weeks of manhunt.

The commission in a state on Monday, said their operatives successfully arrest actress after gathering credible information on how movement.

She was initially arrested for allegedly abusing and mutilating the Naira, which the commission said contravens the provision of law.

“Kunya was arrested for allegedly spraying Naira notes for fun during her stay in a hotel room at Tahir Guest Palace in Kano. The arrest followed her diligent pursuit by EFCC operatives after she jumped an administrative bail granted her by the Commission over one month ago.”

She was initially arrested in January 2025 for violating the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Act which prohibits the abuse and mutilation of the Naira.”

The statement added that after granting her administrative bail, she abscond before her arraignment.

“After weeks of intensive investigation and surveillance, EFCC operatives successfully re-arrested the TikTok Influencer on Sunday March 16, 2025. She was subsequently conveyed to the Kano Zonal Directorate of the Commission, where she is currently in custody awaiting her arraignment.”