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Court asked to sack Gbajabiamila over alleged US fraud conviction

Mr Undie, according to PUNCH report, said this was over an allegation that Mr Gbajabiamila was convicted for fraud and dishonesty in the United States of America in 2007.

In the suit, the plaintiff alleged that Mr Gbajabiamila, as a practising lawyer in the State of Georgia in the US, “was convicted and sentenced for fraud and dishonesty in relation to the sum of $25,000” belonging to a client of the lawmaker, at the time. His affidavit, filed in support of the suit read in part, “That the first defendant herein is the same respondent in the said matter with Case No. 506Y0829, IN THE MATTER OF FEMI GBAJA.

The plaintiff noted that Mr Gbajabiamila had admitted that he accepted payment of $25, 000 as settlement of a client‘s personal injury claims, deposited the fund in his Attorney Trust Account in January 2003 but failed to disburse the fund to the client.

 

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I thought that was a well fixed ops-ends. What went wrong with the fixings?

Why is it that all these Lagosians' leaders and once a diasporian are all crooks before coming into Nigeria politics?

He who goes to equity must go with clean hands.

Now this how you wail legally...

Tinubu ex Chicago drug dealer, Femi ex Georgia fraud star... and you wonder why it’s evil circle ⭕️?

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