Alleged visa fraud: UK-based Nigerian to testify virtually as court adjourns to June 24

A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting successful Jabi, Abuja, has adjourned proceedings successful an ongoing alleged visa fraud lawsuit to June 24, 2026.

The matter, which was antecedently scheduled for proceeding connected May 7, 2026, could not proceed owed to the lack of the presiding judge, Justice Olumuyiwa Oyeyipo, who was reportedly attending an authoritative conference.

At the adjacent adjourned date, a United Kingdom-based Nigerian, Mr. Emmanuel Opeyemi Makinde, is expected to attest virtually earlier the court.

Makinde had, done his counsel, Muhydeen Adeoye Esq. of Adeoye Galadima & Associates, submitted a ceremonial petition dated April 23, 2026 to the Force Criminal Investigation Department, FCID,, Abuja, requesting probe into the alleged usage of his individuality and idiosyncratic accusation successful narration to Miss Dolapo Afusat Yusuf during a visa exertion process.

According to the petition, Makinde stated that helium had engaged the services of a question advisor successful 2023 for the processing of his United Kingdom pupil visa application. The petition alleged that mendacious representations were subsequently made linking him with Miss Dolapo Afusat Yusuf arsenic spouse/dependant without his knowledge, authorization oregon consent.

The petition further stated that the contented has negatively affected Makinde’s migration presumption ...