Wednesday, September 20, 2017

35-year-old woman bags 6-months jail term for stealing phone in  Osun

A Magistrate Court in Osogbo,  Osun State has sentenced a 35-year-old woman, Nafisat Raji to 6 months imprisonment for stealing a phone. 


The prosecutor, Inspector Joshua Oladoye told the court that the the lady stole a Techno Y6 mobile phone of one Deborah Akindele, valued N14,500 on at Fayemi Street, Osogbo 


He also said Raji also stole one HP Pavilion Laptop belonging to one Mubarak Olaboopo N45,000 on the 30th of August, 2017 at Akeju street, opposite  Government Technical College in Osogbo 


Prosecutor Joshua said that the offences committed by Raji  contravened sections 412,383 and punishable section 390(9) of Criminal Code Cap 34 Volume II Laws of Osun State of Nigeria 2003


As she was weeping profusely in the dock, the lady pleaded guilty of the charges preferred against her and her Counsel, Mr Nagite Okobe urged the court to be lenient with her .


In her judgement, Magistrate Adenike Olowolagba convicted Raji to 6 month imprisonment with option of fine of N3,000

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