Ex-Skye Bank Workers In 'Hot Soup' Over 17m Fraudulent Transfer

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Three former workers of Skye Bank are in trouble over their alleged involvement in the transfer of about N17 million from a customer’s account to 20 different accounts without the consent of the account holder.

The accused persons were dragged to Justice Akindavid Oladimeji of Osun State High Court, Ile-Ife on separate charges, all bordering on failure to exercise due diligence, forgery and conspiracy to commit fraud involving a sum of about N17 million.

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Foluso Opayinka, Ebenezer Adeyemi and Esan Okunola, the suspects, were formerly working at the Ila-Orangun branch of Skye Bank in Osun State. Opayinka is facing a three-count charge, while Ebenezer Adeyemi and Esan Okunola were arraigned on one count each.

They allegedly transferred the money from the account of a customer, Global Link Consolidated Services Limited, without the authority and consent of the account holder.

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They were kept in prison last week over the matter. We will keep you updated on the case.

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