A 38 year old man, Ogunrinde Temitope, has been arraigned by the Ekiti State Police Command before a Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti over alleged stealing of two phones.
The prosecutor, Inspector Akinwale Oriyomi told the court that the defendant in the wee hours of January 6 at about 03:00am at the Ado community area in Ado-Ekiti Magisterial District, did stole an iPhone 7 valued N200,000:00, property of Oso Samuel.
Inspector Oriyomi added that on the same date and place at about 04:00am, he also stole iPhone 12 Pro valued N480,000:00, property of one Bakare Simbiat.
The prosecutor noted that the alleged offence is punishable under Section 302 Law of Ekiti State of Nigeria 2021.
Counsel to the defendant, Barrister O. G. Abiola, urged the court to admit his client to bail, saying he would not jump bail.
The Chief Magistrate, Mr. Abayomi Adeosun, granted bail in the sum of N100,000 with one surety in like sum and adjourned the case till February 6, for hearing.
