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Sharp Guy Carpenter docked for allegedly defrauding fresh graduate of N624, 000 A carpenter is standing trial on a two-count charge of fraud and stealing after defrauding a graduate of N628,000.   play 32 year old man in court for stealing mobile phone.  (Getty) A 37-year-old carpenter,  Damilare Olaniyi  was on Monday brought before an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defrauding a fresh graduate of N628,000 on the pretext of building chicken cages for him. The accused, whose address is unknown, is standing trial on a two-count charge of fraud and stealing. According to the Prosecutor, Insp.  Sunday Eigbejiale , the accused committed the offences on Sept. 5, 2016 in Ibara, the business hub of Abeokuta. Eigbejiale said the accused obtained N628, 000 from the complainant, Mr  Ajewole Babatope ,  on the agreement that he would build cages to enable him start poultry farm. “The accused failed to do the job and converted the m...

In Abeokuta Man gets N250,000 bail for stealing N62,000 chicken at poultry farm The accused is facing a two-count charge of felony and theft.   An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court sitting in Isabo on Tuesday slammed a N250,000 bail on a  22-year-old man, Sulaimon Ajo, charged with stealing domestic fowls valued at N62,000. The Magistrate,  Mrs Oriyomi Sofowora , who gave the ruling, also granted the accused two reliable sureties in like sum. The accused, who resides at Baseru Araromi in Abeokuta, is facing a two-count charge of felony and theft. The accused, however, pleaded innocence of the offences. Prosecutor  Sunday Eigbejiale  told the court that the accused committed the offences on April 19 at Baseru Araromi area of Abeokuta. Eigbejiale said the accused person broke into the poultry farm of the complainant, Ibrahim Mutiu and stole 38 domestic fowls. The offence contravened Sections 383, 411 and 413 of the  Criminal Code, ...