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Seun Egbegbe appears in court after 20 months in jail

Seun Egbegbe
Seun Egbegbe
Seun Egbegbe will be arraigned before the court for the fourth time after spending more than one year behind the bars.
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Toyin Aimakhus ex, Seun Egbegbe will be appearing in court today Monday, November 5, 2018, after spending 20 months in jail following theft allegations.

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His inability to pay a N5M bail fee, has kept him behind the walls of the prison for over a year now. It would be recalled that Seun Egbegbe was re-arraigned alongside his accomplice, Oyekan Ayomide at the Federal High Court in Lagos on April 3, 2017, for the third time.

The duo were accused of defrauding some Bureau De Change operators in different operations involving N39,098,100, $90,000 and £12, 550.

This is coming on the heels of his previous arraignment before Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo of the Federal High Court in Lagos on 40 counts. They were re-arraigned following the amendment of the charges by the Police.

Seun Egbegbe
Seun Egbegbe
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The Police re-introduced the names of three other persons as defendants in the case. The defendants include Lawal Kareem, Olalekan Yusuf, and Muyideen Shoyombo. They were all accused of swindling more than 30 Bureau De Change operators in Lagos of various sums between 2015 and 2017.

Seun Egbegbe and accomplice, Oyekan Ayomide
Seun Egbegbe and accomplice, Oyekan Ayomide

Seun Egbegbe a filmmaker, was in a relationship with Toyin Aimakhu a few years ago. The relationship, however, ended in a controversial manner. In a recent interview, Toyin Aimakhu's ex-husband, Adeniyi Johnson revealed that she was dating Seun Egbegbe while they were still married.

Seun Egbegbe allegedly arrested for stealing iPhones
Seun Egbegbe allegedly arrested for stealing iPhones
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Adeniyi Johnson says Toyin Aimakhu was dating Seun Egbegbe while they were married

Adeniyi Johnson and Toyin Aimakhu
Adeniyi Johnson and Toyin Aimakhu

Toyin Aimakhu's ex-husband, Adeniyi Johnson has revealed that the actress was already cheating with the movie producer, Seun Egbegbe while they were still married. The actor while granting an interview with Ebuka on 'Rubbin Minds' said even though he was accused of cheating on his estranged wife, the reverse was the case.

"I was accused of cheating, I heard a lot, I read a lot, till now no evidence. The internet never forgets, Seun Egbegbe said and, I am not spitting anybody, in the interview, he did with Goldmyne which is everywhere, he said as at May 31st, he started seeing Toyin and we still celebrated our wedding anniversary in July," he said.

Toyin Aimakhu and husband  Adeniyi Johnson
Toyin Aimakhu and husband  Adeniyi Johnson
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This is the first time Adeniyi Johnson will be coming out to reveal how there was a third party in his failed marriage to Toyin Aimakhu while it lasted.

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