Wednesday 9 March 2016

65-year-old accused of stealing phone, N4,000

Martin Nnaemeka, a 65-year-old man, has been remanded in prison over alleged theft of an Infinix phone valued at N29, 000. The suspect, according to the Police Prosecutor, Sergeant Jimah Iseghede, stole the phone and the sum of N4000 from one Elvis Recent Nathaniel. He added that the suspect who was with a gun and other offensive weapons stopped and robbed the victim of the items, on January 26, along Ibe road, Ile- Iwe bus stop, Isolo. The offence is contrary to, and punishable under Section 295(2) of the criminal law of Lagos State of Nigeria 2011. Miss Okpe Agbe the Magistrate of the Ebute- Metta Magistrate Court, where the suspect was arraigned, rejected his not guilty plea and ordered that he be remanded in prison. The Magistrate, however, adjourned the matter till April 12 for Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP)’s legal advice.

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