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EFCC arraigns man over issuance of N20m dud cheque

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, arraigned one Lere Fashola Emmanuel and his company, Legal Blitz Limited, before Justice Solebo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on a three-count charge bordering on conversion and issuance of dud cheque to the tune of N20 million.

He pleaded “not guilty” to the charges.

One of the counts reads: “That you, Lere Fashola Emmanuel and Legal Blitz Limited, between 5th of January 2018 and 28th day of February 2018, in Lagos within the Ikeja Judicial Division, dishonestly converted for your own use the sum of N20 million only property of Mr. Adewumi Adebayo and committed an offence contrary to Sections 278 (1) (f) and 285 (1) of the Criminal Law of Lagos State of Nigeria, 2011.”

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