Sierra Leone's First Lady is finally evicted from London council flat
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Sierra Leone's First Lady is finally evicted from London council flat.
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Sierra Leone's First Lady has finally been evicted from her council flat in London.Fatima Jabbe-Bio had been caught retaining the tenancy of a taxpayer-subsidised flat in Southwark - even as she lived in the lavish presidential lodge in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown.This violated housing rules which stipulated a council property must be a person's principal residence, resulting in a 12-month investigation from the council's housing team.She lived in the two-bed flat for more than a decade, but left in 2018 when she moved to Sierra Leone after her husband, Julius Maada Bio, was elected president.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Southwark Council has now taken possession of the property and it will be allocated to a family genuinely in need.Reginald Popoola, Southwark's executive member for council homes, said: "I look forward to bringing this council property back to its original purpose which is to provide a safe and secure home for people with legitimate housing needs on the...
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