Man, 21 Arraigned Over N42,000 Theft
A 21-year-old-man, Adewoga Adeyemi has been dragged before an Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, for allegedly stealing N42,000.
Adeyemi, whose address was not provided, is charged with theft.
The Police Prosecutor, Inspector Gbemi Adedeji, told the court that Adeyemi committed the offence on November16, at 10:30 a.m., at Okeado area of Ibadan.
Adedeji alleged that the defendant stole the money from one Mr Gabriel Olanipekun, in contravention of Section 390(9) of the Criminal Laws of Oyo State, 2000.
The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.
The presiding Magistrate, Mrs Adebola Adeola, granted him bail in the sum of N50,000 with one surety.
Adeola adjourned the case until February 26, 2024 for further hearing
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