A Surulere Magistrate’s Court in Lagos on Thursday granted bail in the sum of N80,000to a jobless man charged with the theft of N65,000.
He is also to provide two sureties in like sum.
Magistrate A. Tobi granted bail to Taiwo Isiaka (30) after he pleaded not guilty to the two-count charge of stealing and burglary.
The prosecutor, Sgt. Idowu Onime, had submitted that Isiaka stole N50,000 and a Nokia handset worth N15,000 from Atiku Bolaji of No. 2B Augustine Nwalu St., Orile -Iganmu.
Onime said the alleged offences contravened Sections 412 and 390 (9) of the Criminal Code of Lagos State, and punishable with seven years’ imprisonment.
The case has been adjourned till Sept. 16 for further hearing.
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