Two persons: Dada Ajayi, 26 and Lekan Abiade, 28, were on Thursday arraigned before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court Ibadan over an alleged housebreaking and stealing.
The duo were arraigned on an eight-count charge bordering on conspiracy, housebreaking and stealing, to which they pleaded not guilty.
The prosecutor, ASP Olagoke Adegbenro said the defendants committed the offences in the afternoon hours of September, at the Ologuneru area of Ibadan.
He alleged that the defendants broke and entered the house of one Aladejare Adebola and few others within the area and stole items worth about N2million.
The items include: power banks, gas cylinder, clothes, a laptop stand, jewelry, and Ankara clothing materials, among others.
He submitted that the offences contravene Sections 516, 412, 451 and 383 of the Criminal Laws of Oyo State, 2000.
The Magistrate, Mrs Olasinmibo Sanusi granted the defendants bail in the sum of N200,000 each with two sureties each in the like sum.
Sanusi, among other terms, held that the two sureties must be the biological parents of the defendants.
She adjourned the case until Oct. 13, for mention. (NAN)
