EFCC declares Sujimoto CEO, Olasijibomi, wanted over alleged Money laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Olasijibomi Ogundele, Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction, wanted over allegations of money laundering and diversion of funds.

The announcement was made in a wanted notice signed by the EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, and posted on the agency’s official X handle on Friday. The notice read: “The public is hereby notified that Olasijibomi Ogundele of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, whose photograph appears above, is wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in an alleged case of diversion of funds and money laundering.

“Ogundele is a 44-year-old indigene of Ori-Ade Local Government Area of Osun State. His last known address is G29, Banana Island, Ikoyi, Lagos State.”

“Anybody with useful information as to his whereabouts should please contact the Commission in its Ibadan, Uyo, Sokoto, Maiduguri, Benin, Makurdi, Kaduna, Ilorin, Enugu, Kano, Lagos, Gombe, Port Harcourt, or Abuja offices, or through 08093322644, its e-mail address: [email protected], or the nearest Police Station and other security agencies.”

Ogundele, a prominent figure in Nigeria’s luxury real estate sector, is the founder of Sujimoto Luxury Construction, known for multi-billion-naira projects in Banana Island and Ikoyi, Lagos. Although the EFCC has yet to disclose the amount involved, the declaration confirms he is under investigation for major financial crimes.