A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun state, Tuesday, remanded a 26-year-old man, Ismaila Musa, in correctional centre over alleged mobile phone theft.
The prosecutor, Akintunde Jacob, told the court that the defendant broke into a shop belonging to one Yunis Rebecca, and stole a mobile phone that worth N165, 000 with a cash sum of N150, 000, and thereby committed offences contrary to sections 412 and 383(1) of the criminal code, Laws of Osun state, 2002.
“That you Ismaila Musa ‘M’ on the same date, time and place in the aforementioned Magisterial District did steal one Redmi A3 handset value N165, 000 only, and cash sum of N150, 000, property of one Yunis Rebecca and thereby committed an offence contrary to section 383 (1) and punishable under section 390 (9) of the Criminal Code Cap 34 Vol. 11 Laws of Osun State of Nigeria,” the charge sheet added.
Meanwhile, the defendant admitted guilty of the allegations pressed against him.
Magistrate Oyindamola Daramola thereby adjourned the case to November 26 for the prosecution to present fact of the case and ordered that the defendant be remanded in Ilesa correctional centre.
