Man in court for stealing phones worth ₦12 million

A Lagos court on Tuesday arraigned a 29-year old man accused of stealing phones worth ₦N12 million.

The Ikeja Magistrate’s Court heard how Tunde Olajuwon, a salesman, along with other accomplices, stole the phones from his employer’s gadget store, located in the Computer Village in Ikeja.

According to the court reports, Olajuwon was said to have committed the heist on April 16.

Police prosecutor, Inspector Benson Emuerhi, pushed to have the suspected thief kept in police custody. The judge, however, Ms. Osunsanmi, granted the suspect bail in the sum of ₦500,000 with two surties in like sum. She adjourned the case until July 17, 2013.