Justice Ismail Ijelu of a Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, has remanded a former staff of Punch Newspapers Limited, Olusegun Ogunbanjo
, at the Kirikiri correctional facility over an alleged N950 million fraud.He adjourned the case till today.
He submitted that the court had, on May 28, issued a warrant of arrest against the defendant, who had refused to appear in court to answer criminal charges against him. Recall that besides Ogunbanjo, other defendants in the suit, marked ID/21559C/2023 are: Olawunmi Ogunbanjo, Vaneloo International Limited, Valeco Global Ventures, Bagco Garba, Taofeek Ogunbanjo, Ifeanyi Odogwu, Bound Media Limited, and Godwin Benson.
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