Lagos Court Remands Man Accused of Diverting ₦307m Meant for Tax Payments

A Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded Solomon Ejiofor in a correctional centre after he was arraigned on four counts linked to an alleged ₦307 million tax-payment fraud. Police alleged that Ejiofor presented himself as a tax manager to Lotus Travels Services Limited and received funds meant for remittance to tax authorities. He was accused of diverting the money for personal use, leaving the company with tax liabilities. Ejiofor pleaded not guilty. The court adjourned the case until 26 October 2026 to hear his bail application and begin trial.

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