Lagos, Nigeria – Na wetin we go call financial wahala? Accountant Oguibe Promise Nkwachukwu and him company, Wifamapp Royalty Global Limited, don find themselves for serious trouble. Dem don carry dem go court because dem dey accuse Oguibe say he steal ₦200 million wey belong to Travelstar Web Logistics Limited.
Dis case happen for Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, on top 6th of October 2025. Na Justice R.A. Oshodi dey judge this matter. Oguibe no dey joke, as him dey face serious 13-count charge wey involve stealing and conversion of funds wey no suppose enter him pocket. How person fit turn company money to him own? E be like say him no sabi say dem dey watch am.
The EFCC, dem no dey sleep o! Dem talk say while Oguibe dey work as accountant for Travelstar, he no just dey manage money well but he dey divert am enter him own account instead. One of the charges show say he collect $36,000 wey dem give am to manage. Na wetin dem dey call ‘improper conversion’, but Oguibe get mind, he sabi how to cut corners.
Another count come reveal say from January to July 2018, he manage to shift additional $156,000 from the same company funds. How person go get boldness to carry company money like say na him own? (Na wah o, some people get liver).
When dem read the charges, Oguibe no gree accept say him do am; him just dey shout “not guilty”. Na so prosecution lawyer, A.A. Usman, come suggest say make dem find trial date and remand am inside correctional facility as ba for hiding place. But Oguibe side don also get their own plan; him lawyer, Kelvin C. Uzozie, dey beg make dem put am for EFCC custody instead. E no wan go correctional facility – I mean, who wan enjoy that kind life?
Justice Oshodi no wan hear odas. Him come adjourn the case reach October 17, 2025, for the bail application hearing and order say make Oguibe dey chill for Kirikiri Correctional Centre for now. Make we see how e go play out next time wey dem gather for court.
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