From Khabab Omotolani, Ibadan
The Police have arraigned a 55-year-old housekeeper, Sade Amoo, before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan over charges of stealing from her employer.
TheNewsZenith reports that Amoo is accused of stealing valuables including jewellery worth about N2.4 million from her employer.
The defendant, who faced a one-count charge of stealing, pleaded not guilty.
The Prosecutor, Insp Opeyemi Olagunju, told the court that Amoo allegedly stole jewellery, jean trousers and tops worth N2,375,500.00 property of one Nneka Boneze, her employer.
Olagunju told the court that the defendant committed the offence, on July 11 at 5.00 p.m. at No. 12, Road 6, Ire Akari, Oluyole Extension, Ibadan.
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He said that the offence committed contravened Section 390 (9) of the Criminal Code Laws of Oyo State, 2000.
The Magistrate, Mrs Tolu Oyediji, granted the defendant a N200,000 bail with one surety in like sum.
Oyediji said the surety must be a blood relative to the defendant.
She adjourned the matter till Aug. 5, for a hearing.
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