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Love Settlement: Former Bank Chairman, Tunde Ayeni, Lied—Adaobi Alagwu

<h4>Love Settlement<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that Adaobi Alagwu&comma; an Abuja-based lawyer&comma; has strongly refuted the claim by former chairman of the defunct Skye Bank Plc&comma; Tunde Ayeni&comma; that she is seeking an out-of-court settlement in their ongoing legal dispute&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In a statement to TheCable on Sunday&comma; Alagwu described the assertions as &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;false&comma; malicious&comma; and entirely unfounded&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The lawyer’s rebuttal follows a statement by Ayeni on November 25&comma; where he alleged that Alagwu had approached his friends and associates in an attempt to negotiate a private settlement and warned them to desist from any involvement&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Ayeni&comma; who is engaged in a contentious dispute with Alagwu after denying the paternity of her daughter&comma; had publicly rejected the alleged settlement overtures last week&comma; insisting the matter must be concluded in open court to restore his reputation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Alagwu has now dismissed Ayeni’s claims as a deliberate misrepresentation of facts&comma; stating that she has never&comma; at any time&comma; initiated&comma; authorised&comma; or entertained any conversation about a private settlement&comma; directly or indirectly&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In a strongly worded statement&comma; Alagwu insisted that the claim &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;should be disregarded in their entirety&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>She maintained that no individual was appointed to speak on her behalf regarding a settlement&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;My attention has been drawn to publications alleging that I have made overtures directly or indirectly towards an out-of-court settlement&period; This claim is entirely false&comma;” Alagwu said in her statement&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I have not initiated&comma; authorised&comma; encouraged&comma; or pursued any form of settlement whether publicly or through so-called &OpenCurlyQuote;back-door channels&period;’ No such conversation has ever taken place&comma; and no individual has been appointed to speak on my behalf regarding settlement&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;These reports are a misrepresentation of the facts and should be disregarded&period; I will not be engaging further outside the appropriate legal channels&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The paternity dispute between the two parties was a matter which the FCT customary court in Dawaki declined jurisdiction to hear&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Both Ayeni and Alagwu are currently before the FCT high court in Gwagwalada&comma; in a separate case involving a disputed property&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The matter&comma; which was initially scheduled for hearing on November 25&comma; has now been adjourned to January 28&comma; 2026&comma; due to the court’s inability to sit&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tunde Ayeni&comma; 58&comma; is a Nigerian lawyer&comma; investor and business magnate&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He holds board positions on companies throughout Nigeria&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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