Man Faces Charges for Theft and Property Damage in Ado-Ekiti
A man has been arraigned for allegedly committing property damage and theft in the Ijadu area of Ado-Ekiti. The prosecutor, ASP Akinwale Oriyomi, informed the court that the defendant maliciously damaged 20 pieces of concrete blocks valued at N140,000, belonging to Abdullah Isiaka, on or before September 15, 2026.
Additionally, the defendant is accused of stealing 18 pieces of roofing planks valued at N50,000 during the same timeframe and location. The offences are said to be contrary to and punishable under Section 354 and 302 of the Criminal Laws of Ekiti State 2021.
The defendant's counsel, Barrister F. O.
Falade, requested bail, assuring the court that his client would not abscond. Chief Magistrate Mr. Abayomi Adeosun granted bail set at N50,000 with one surety in like sum.
The case has been adjourned until October 19, 2026, for further hearing.
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