Nigerian Realtor, Odupaye Elated as Court Vindicates Him, Refutes Alleged Pursuit by Interpol

Nigerian Realtor, Odupaye Elated as Court Vindicates Him, Refutes Alleged Pursuit by Interpol

  • A Nigerian realtor, Odupaye Joseph Abimbola, has expressed his gratitude over a recent court ruling vindicating him of alleged fraud
  • Odupaye said the court ruling reinforces his belief in the judiciary as the last hope of the masses
  • He asked the court to end the case, which has gathered enough media attention speedily.

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A real estate developer, Odupaye Joseph Abimbola, has expressed joy over the recent court ruling vindicating him of alleged fraud.

The court ruling by the Chief Magistrates’ Court of Nasarawa State in Karu, led by Abdulsalam Abubakar Esq, delivered a verdict in suit numbers M/312/202, M/313/2024/, M/314/2024, and M/215/2024.

Joseph Odupaye
Real Estate developer, Abimbola Odupaye debunks alleged pursuit by Interpol
Source: UGC

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In its ruling on the motion filed by the realtor’s layer, C.S. Igwe, the court said it vacated its earlier order to arrest and freeze the bank accounts of Odupaye.

According to a Vanguard report, the ruling marks an essential resolution in a case widely circulated in the media.

A statement signed by Odupaye said that several media outlets had covered the case robustly, calling for the arrest of the realtor, with some sources saying he was evading arrest by Interpol.

Odupaye expressed gratitude to the judiciary for the ruling, saying that it has once again strengthened his belief in the judiciary as the last hope of the ordinary person.

He asked the court to end the allegations and unfounded rumours against his reputation.

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Legit.ng reported that the Lagos State Ministry of Housing had warned prospective homeowners about House Height Limited, a real estate developer posing as an official state government representative.

According to a statement on its X account on Thursday, January 5, 2023, the ministry told citizens not to do business with the company or its representatives regarding any Harmony Court-related matters along Command Road, Ipaja, Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA.

Abdulhafis Toriola, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Housing, mainly directed the message to Nigerians living abroad following a recent meeting with stakeholders.

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Pascal Oparada (Business editor) For over a decade, Pascal Oparada has reported on tech, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy. He has worked in many media organizations such as Daily Independent, TheNiche newspaper, and the Nigerian Xpress. He is a 2018 PwC Media Excellence Award winner. Email:pascal.oparada@corp.legit.ng