ABDULLAHI IBRAHIM, SAN, CHAIRMAN (Delivering the Judgment of the Committee): The facts of this complaint before us are as follows: A company by name Airline Management Support Limited of 142, Oba Akran Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos has through its Solicitor, complained to the Nigerian Bar Association about the infamous conduct of one Mr. Oluwasesan Edu, a Legal Practitioner of the Pirm of Edu Oluwasesan and Associates, 4th floor, Poatson House, 142 Oba Akran Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos.
According to the Solicitor to the Airline Management Support Ltd., the company had paid the sum of two million, five hundred and twenty thousand naira (N2,520.000.00) to Oluwasesan Edu for a lease of a warehouse at 142 Oba Akran Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos for a period of three years. The payment was acknowledged by Oluwasesan Edu, vide his receipt number IK 0000210 dated 9th July, 2004.
Oluwasesan Edu, had agreed to deliver the possession of the warehouse to the company seven days after the payment confirmation vide Lirst Ban…