Two face N180,000 theft charge

Two men were on Thursday arraigned at an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing 93 cartons of beer valued at N180,000.

They are Ebuka Ihezuo, 24, and Ajayi Olalekan, 25.  The defendants pleaded not guilty before Chief Magistrate Olufunke Sule-Amzat, who granted them N100,000 bail each. They are to provide two sureties in the like sum.

The sureties must be employed and show eveidence of tax payment to the Lagos State Government.

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Prosecuting Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Benson Emuerhi alleged that the defendants committed the offence on March 29 at Ladipo, Mushin, Lagos.

He alleged that the defendants conspired with others at large and stole the items belonging to Igwilo Sajek.

The case continues on May 30.

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