Woman in court over alleged fraud in Ekiti

The police in Ekiti State command has arraigned one Olubisi Elizabeth Gbadamosi (53) at the Chief Magistrate court sitting in Ado-Ekiti over an alleged dishonest act and stealing. The prosecutor, ASP Akinwale Oriyomi, told the court that the defendant and others still at large, in Ado-Ekiti, did conspire together with intent to commit felony, on […]

The police in Ekiti State command has arraigned one Olubisi Elizabeth Gbadamosi (53) at the Chief Magistrate court sitting in Ado-Ekiti over an alleged dishonest act and stealing.
The prosecutor, ASP Akinwale Oriyomi, told the court that the defendant and others still at large, in Ado-Ekiti, did conspire together with intent to commit felony, on or before 26th and 27th February, 2026 between the hours 01.05am and 02.45am, did break and enter the residence of Florence Omolayo Babalola, at S-24, Irede Estate, Usi-Ekiti.
ASP Oriyomi said the defendant stole properties valued N1 million to permanently deprive the owner of the property.
In the five counts charge, the defendant also allegedly defrauded and obtained N30,000, belonging to Florence Omolayo Babalola.
The prosecutor noted that the offence committed was punishable under Section 421, 323, 295, 343 of the Criminal Law of the Ekiti State 2021, and under Section 1(3) and 11 of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offenses Act 2006.
Counsel to the defendant, Barrister E. O. Olowolafe, urged the court to admit his client to bail, saying that she will not jump bail.
The Chief Magistrate, Mr. Abayomi Adeosun, granted bail in the sum of N200, 000 with two sureties in like sum.
The case was adjourned until May 25, 2026 for hearing.