Sunday 31 July 2016

FCMB staff shots self over 350m dept

A Manager at a First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Plc, Mr. Olisa Nwakoby on Friday evening was reported to have shot himself dead in the presence of the Priest in Lekki area of Lagos Island, Lagos State.
The father of 10-year-old daughter was said to have taken his own life because of a huge fraud loan transaction he approved in his bank.

The Sources revealed that the late Olisa was the approving officer for the loan which the beneficiary is no longer servicing and the bank bouncing back on olisa to get back the fund.

Olisa's late father, Chief Patrick Oguejiofor Nwakoby was a former chairman of First Bank of Niger Plc, a successfully lawyer , politician and a highly respected community leader before his death.


The Fear over his integrity and the name of his family, which could be tanished if his bank commences action over him over the loan, was too much for him to bear, which prompted him to killing himself with a pistol gun.

The source did not say that there was suspicion of any foul play in the death of the banker, she also could not confirm the actual amount involved in the transaction, but she simply said “it was huge.” The case is being handled by homicide detectives attached to Area J Command, Lekki/Ajah.

According to a police source. The banker, on the fateful day killed himself, went to meet his pastor. He told the pastor to tell his wife to take good care of his children, that what he would do in next few minutes would shock everyone. He was said to have later blown his brains out with the use of a gun...

The source continued, “It was later discovered that he took money from the bank, N350million, and the money started creating problems for him. Which led to him killing himself.”

The victim who hails from Nkwelle Ezunaka in Oyi Local Government of Anambra State and he attended Abia State University, where he bagged a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree, in Microbiology between 1990 and 1995.

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