Okunniyi, Peter Obi’s Chief Mobiliser, Tackles Access Bank Over N1m Fraud
Sir Olawale Okunniyi, the Chairman of Contact and Mobilisation/Special Duties of Labour Party and Head of Grassroots Mobilisation for Obi-datti Presidential Campaign Council, has written the management of Access Bank over a fraudulent transaction on his account.
Mr. Okunniyi, who is also the Director General of the NCFront – 3rd Force Movement, wrote through his solicitors, the Lanre Falola & Co.
The letter observed Mr. Okunniyi has been a customer of the bank for several years but on December 13, 2022, to the dismay of Mr Okunniyi, he received an unauthorized debit alert from Access Bank in the sum of One Million Naira (N1,000,000.00).
The letter dated December 20 and signed by Olanrewaju Falola Esq. reads:
We are Solicitors to Okunniyi Olawale Abiola (hereinafter referred to as Our Client) and on whose instructions we write in respect of the above subject matter.
Our Client maintains account no. 0000830926 with your bank at it’s Alllen Avenue branch and has been a customer of your bank for several years.
However, on 13 December, 2022, to the dismay of Our Client, Our Client received an unauthorized debit alert from your bank in the sum of One Million Naira (N1,000,000.00).
The said withdrawal was neither authorized nor consented to by our client. Our Client had since immediately contacted your bank and the response he received was that he would get an update on the 20 of December, 2022.
It is pertinent to state that till date your bank is yet to refund or reverse the said sum of One Million Naira (N1,000,000.00) into Our Client’s account. On account of the said unauthorized withdrawal, our Client has Suffered great hardship and financial troubles as he could not lay his hand upon the said money when he needed same.
We hereby demand for the reversal of Our Client’s money in the sum of One Million Naira (N1,000,000.00) as well as damages in the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Naira (N500,000.00) with immediate effect.
TAKE NOTICE that upon your bank’s failure to comply with Our demand within Seven (7) days of your receipt of this letter, we shall take appropriate Legal steps to ensure such reversal and or refund.
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