SALESMAN ARRAIGNED FOR ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT OF N1.8 MILLION
A sales clerk identified as Idowu Olamide has been remanded by the Magistrates’ Court in Osun state on Thursday, January 5, 2023, for an alleged fraud of N1.8 million.
The defendant was alleged to have converted the total sum of N1,809,000.00, proceeding his sales as clerk of ARIKADIS Nig. Ltd, Mokuro Road, Ile-Ife
The offence contradicted sections 383(3) and 390(9) of the Criminal Code, Laws of Osun, 2002.
Meanwhile, the defendant, who was not lawfully represented, pleaded not guilty to one-count charge of fraud.
The Chief Magistrate, O. B. Adediwura repelled granting the defendant bail but requested that he come with formal application for his bail. He thereafter ordered the defendant to be remanded at the Correctional Centre in Ile-Ife, pending the reference of his bail.
The case was then adjourned till February 2.
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