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Friday, November 12, 2010

Man charged with personating ministry worker

A 56-year-old man, who allegedly paraded himself as an employee of the Lagos State Ministry of Justice, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court charged with impersonation.

Jacob Idemudia of No. 52, Ikotun Igando Road was arraigned on a one-count of false representation before Magistrate O. A. Adegite.

He, however, pleaded not guilty.

The prosecutor, ASP. W. G. Wagbara, told the court that Idemudia paraded himself falsely as an employee of the ministry with an intention to carry out an evil act.

He said the alleged impersonation was committed on Oct. 29 at the Lagos State Ministry of Justice, Alausa, Ikeja.

The court granted bail to Idemudia in the sum of N50,000 with two sureties in like sum, and adjourned the case till Dec. 6 for further hearing.

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