Chiweiko Samuel, a 26-year-old man, was on Monday arraigned before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for stealing female bathroom slippers valued N18,500.
The prosecutor, Christopher Okoliko, told the court that Samuel committed the offence on Sept. 11 at Doyin Market Surulere at about 7 a.m.
He said that Samuel went to the shop of the complainant Maduesike Ifenyinwa and stole 47 pairs of the slippers.
“But he was caught when he attempted to run out of the market with the slippers,” he said.
The prosecutor, who told the court that the address of the accused is unknown, said that the offence contravened section 285(1) of the Criminal Laws of Lagos State 2011.
When the one-count charge was read to him, Samuel pleaded guilty.
The Magistrate, Mrs M.I. Dan-Oni ruled that the case be adjourned till Sept. 22 for facts and sentencing. Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
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Please we should not forget to jail the bourgoise that are stealing our money in millions and billions too.what is good for the man that stole slippers should equally be good for those that had plunged Nigeria into economic recession.
ReplyDeleteAhah! You stopped short of mentioning PDP thieves because they are the ones we know due to media trial and selective prosecutions of the alleged thrives. All APC members and their sympathisers are saints for now. Even Amu...chi... Thief...ubu....Gorilla .. ohole...Aliru... fai.. Onu..Ngenge...etc...
DeleteWhat about those ones stilling Nigeria's money in billions. Rubbish
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