Following the conclusion of the indictment filed against Ebony Mayfield, an American and former staff of Springfield Aviation Company, who was accused to have played a key role in an alleged bank fraud case against Nigeria’s Air Peace founder, Allen Onyema, the United States government has admitted there was no loss suffered by any bank.
This comes as Mayfield was also not given any prison sentence, confinement or home detention by the Court.
The indictment was filed against Mayfield by the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia at the District Court in Atlanta, Georgia on Friday, October 28, 2022.
In a statement issued by A.O. Alegeh & Co Legal Practitioners & Notaries Public, a law firm and Counsel to Allen Onyema, Ejiro Eghagha and Air Peace Limited stated that the clean bill given to Mayfield has confirmed “the position of its clients that there was no fraudulent intent in all the Letters of Credit, there was no victim in any way, manner or form and all the funds involved were legitimate funds belonging to its clients.”
According to the law firm, “Mayfield, a former staff of Springfield Aviation Company Inc. was today (Friday) given Probation and a $4000 fine in respect of the Criminal Indictment filed against her by the United States Attorney for Northern District of Georgia after an investigation spanning over three years and involving about five agencies of the US Government.
“Mayfield was an administrative staff with…
