theft

Estate agent faces N1.9m theft charge

A 49-year-old estate agent, Williams Abel, who allegedly defrauded his landlady to the tune of N1.9 million, was, on Wednesday, arraigned before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Abel is standing trial on a four-count charge, bordering on stealing, conversion and…

Two in court over alleged housebreaking, theft

Two men, Femi Kolawole, 24 and Chidi Agu, 42, were, on Tuesday, arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged house breaking and stealing. The defendants, of unknown addresses, are facing a two-count charge of house breaking and stealing.…

Court remands student over alleged theft

An Upper Area Court Gwagwalada, Abuja, on Thursday ordered that a Student, Hillary Yunana, be remanded in the Nigerian Correctional Service, Abuja for allegedly stealing items worth N1.57 million. The defendant, a resident of Bassa Village in Abuja, was remanded…

Man, 25, docked for alleged motorcycle theft

The Police in Lagos on Friday brought a 25-year-old man, Oluwajuwon Olaleye, before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a motorcycle valued N255,000. Olaleye, whose address is unknown, is standing trial on a charge of stealing, to which he…

Court remands man for allegedly stealing cell phone

An Ogudu  Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Thursday ordered that a man, Abiola Bamisaye, 20, who pleaded guilty to stealing an Infinix Hot VIII phone be remanded, pending sentence Bamisaye pleaded guilty to conspiracy and theft. Magistrate O.A, Daodu adjourned the…