News

In Ibadan, a 54-year-old Man Docked For Allegedly Stealing 70 Phones

A Fifty-four-year-old man, Innocent Udoh, on Friday appeared before an Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court, Ibadan, for allegedly stealing 70 phones worth N1.75 million.

Mr. Udoh, whose address was not provided, is charged with conspiracy and theft.

The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.

The prosecutor, ASP Sikiru Ibrahim, told the court that Udoh and others at large committed the theft on March 30 from 12:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. at the Mokola area of Ibadan.

See also  Bode George Praises Seyi Makinde's Matured Leadership

Mr. Ibrahim alleged that Udoh stole 50 pieces of Itel phones worth N750,000 and 20 pieces of secondhand android phones worth N1 million, from Nwaoma Ezeco.

He said that the offences contravened Sections 516 and 390(9) of the Criminal Laws of Oyo State, 2000.

The magistrate, T.B. Oyekanmi, granted the defendant bail in the sum of N500,000 with two sureties in like sum.

See also  LG Poll: Oyo PDP commence campaign activities in Ibadan South East LG

She adjourned the case until April 26 for a substantive hearing.

IFRAME SYNC

About the author

OyoAffairs

Oyo Affairs is an independent news media with the main focus on Oyo state news, politics, current events, trending happenings within and around Oyo state, Nigeria

Add Comment

Click here to post a comment