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Iyaganku Magistrates Court, Ibadan
By CHIDINMA EWUNONU-ALUKO
Three men, Olufemi Faleti, 59, Ayoade Adewale 41 and Idowu Yusuf, 41, were on Friday, brought before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court Ibadan, and charged with breaking into a bank and stealing laptops.
The defendants whose addresses were not provided, were charged with conspiracy, house breaking, and stealing, to which they pleaded not guilty.
The Prosecutor, Insp. Elisha Tellang told the court that the defendants allegedly committed the offences on March 24, at 7:30 p.m., at First Bank, Asogo, Oyo.
He alleged that the defendants broke into the bank and stole two laptops worth N800,000.
Tellang said the offences contravened Sections 516, 413 and 390(9) of the Criminal Code, Laws of Oyo State, 2000.
The Magistrate, Mrs. Moyosore Atanda granted each defendant bail in the sum of N300,000 and with two sureties each in like sum.
She adjourned the case until Sept. 8, for hearing. (NAN)
