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Porsha Williams’ ex-husband Simon Guobadia indicted over alleged tax fraud involving thousands and thousands of {dollars}

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Porsha Williams' ex-husband Simon Guobadia indicted over alleged tax fraud involving millions of dollars

Nigerian businessman Simon Guobadia, the ex-husband of Real Housewives of Atlanta star Porsha Williams, has reportedly been indicted by federal prosecutors in Georgia over allegations of submitting false tax returns.

According to court docket paperwork obtained by TMZ, Guobadia was indicted on Tuesday, October 27, on two counts of allegedly helping within the preparation and submitting of false federal tax returns.

Prosecutors allege that in March 2021, Guobadia declared zero taxable earnings regardless of figuring out that his precise earnings had been increased. His firm, Simcol Petroleum Limited, reportedly recorded greater than $45 million in product sales throughout the identical interval.

In one other submitting made in July 2021, Guobadia allegedly reported taxable earnings of $58,231, whereas his firm recorded practically $31 million in product sales.

Federal prosecutors declare the businessman knowingly offered inaccurate monetary info within the tax filings.

Court data additionally point out that an arrest warrant has been issued for Guobadia, though it stays unclear whether or not he has been taken into custody.

Guobadia married Porsha Williams in November 2022, however their marriage ended after she filed for divorce in February 2024, simply 15 months later.

Their divorce attracted widespread consideration, with Williams reportedly securing their multimillion-dollar Atlanta mansion and a seven-figure settlement earlier this 12 months.

Guobadia was additionally deported from the United States in 2025 following immigration-related points.

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