2 men nabbed by the police over phone theft

Two men  –  27-year-old Samson Sosa and 28-year-old Mohamed Abubakar  –  who the police said they arrested over theft of two Tecno phones at the World Oil petrol station, Lekki, Lagos, have been arraigned before an Igbosere magistrate court, Lagos. The police alleged that Sosa and Abubakar stole a Tecno phone valued at N15,000, property […]

Two men  –  27-year-old Samson Sosa and 28-year-old Mohamed Abubakar  –  who the police said they arrested over theft of two Tecno phones at the World Oil petrol station, Lekki, Lagos, have been arraigned before an Igbosere magistrate court, Lagos.

The police alleged that Sosa and Abubakar stole a Tecno phone valued at N15,000, property of Mohamed Yusuf, and another Tecno Camon X phone valued at N46,000, property of Oladotun Babatunde.

According to the police, the accused persons committed the offence on July 16, 2019 at about 2am at the World Oil petrol station, Ilasan, Lekki, Eti-Osa local government, Lagos.

The two men pleaded not guilty to the four criminal charges the police levelled against them.

Magistrate A. M. Davies admitted them to a bail of N59,000 each and adjourned the case till October 7, 2019.