Court remands man over N894, 000 fraud

An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded an acting bar manager Aladesanmi Kehinde for allegedly defrauding a hospitality industry of N894, 000. Kehinde is facing a three-count charge bordering on fraud and stealing. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge. The prosecutor, Insp Sunday Osanyintuyi, told the court that the defendant committed the offence […]

An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded an acting bar manager Aladesanmi Kehinde for allegedly defrauding a hospitality industry of N894, 000.

Kehinde is facing a three-count charge bordering on fraud and stealing.

He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.

The prosecutor, Insp Sunday Osanyintuyi, told the court that the defendant committed the offence between Aug. and Oct. 2024 around 2pm at Funmadex Hotel and Events, Abiri Ogudu Road, Wasewa, Ile-Ife.

Magistrate Abosede Sarumi did not grant the bail of the defendant but ordered for his remand at Ile-Ife Nigeria Correctional Service.

Sarumi adjourned the case until April 30, for hearing. (NAN)