Man arraigned for allegedly stealing generator from Ogun church

A 25-year-old man, Ajiboye Taofeek, was connected Tuesday arraigned earlier an Abeokuta Magistrates' Court successful Isabo implicit alleged unlawful introduction into a religion and stealing a generator worthy N68,000.

Taofeek, who is facing a three-count complaint of conspiracy and stealing, pleaded not blameworthy to the charges.

The prosecutor, Insp. Opeyemi Lawal, told the tribunal that the suspect committed the offences connected November 7 astatine astir 9:00 p.m. astatine Omun Sorin Village, Owode-Egba, Abeokuta.

Lawal alleged that the suspect unlawfully entered into the premises of Redemption Power Gospel Ministry Church and stole an Elepaq generator acceptable valued astatine N68,000.

According to him, the defendant, unaware of the beingness of members of the church, entered done the model and was sighted by them, who instantly raised an alarm.

He said the suspect was apprehended by immoderate vigilantes, who handed him implicit to the police.

Lawal said the offences contravened Sections 383, 390(9), 415 and 516 of the Criminal Code Laws of Ogun, 2006.

The Magistrate, Ms O.T. Odubanjo, granted the suspect bail successful the sum of N250,000 with 1 surety successful similar sum.

Odubanjo said the surety indispensable beryllium a registered bondsman with the Ogun State Judiciary.

She ordered that the suspect beryllium remanded astatine the Oba Correctional Centre pending the perfection of his bail conditions.

The lawsuit was adjourned until December 3 for hearing.

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