Justice D.I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, has reserved ruling on the bail application filed by social media influencer and relationship therapist Okoro Blessing Nkiruka popularly known as Blessing CEO.
The judge adjourned the matter till Tuesday, June 9, 2026, after hearing submissions from both the prosecution and the defence on the bail application.
Blessing CEO is facing a two-count charge brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission alleging obtaining money by false pretence and stealing involving N36 million.
She was arraigned on May 15, 2026, before the Federal High Court over allegations that she obtained the sum from a petitioner under the guise of securing the lease of a property in Lekki, Lagos.
The case had earlier been adjourned to June 5 for the hearing of her bail application.
After listening to arguments from both sides, Justice Dipeolu said the court would deliver its ruling on the application on June 9.
