The High Court has ordered the arrest of Jay Jay Okocha, captain of Nigeria



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It was explained that the arrest warrant against Jay Jay Okocha had been issued after the former international did not appear in court to answer questions regarding his non-payment of his taxes on income.

Okocha faces three counts against him by the Lagos State Ministry of Justice for failing to remit his income and for non-payment of tax.

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Adedayo Akintoye, the judge, issued the arrest warrant against the former captain of the Eagles on January 29, before suspending him until February 19.

However, on February 19, the prosecution did not proceed with the arrest, forcing the judge to adjourn again until April 15 and ordering the warrant to be executed from here there.

Austin Okocha was part of the Nigerian team that won the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 1994. He also represented his country at three FIFA World Cups, 1994, 1998 and 2002 .

Jay Jay Okocha played for Eintracht Frankfurt, PSV, Bolton and played with some of the best players who have honored the game, namely Tony Yeboah, Roaldinho, etc.

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