Sitting in the district court in Ago-iwoye, Ogun, the 21-year-old man Adebanjo Segun has sentenced to a six-month verdict.
Public relations officers of Ogbonnaya Dyke’s Ogun State Police Department disclosed this in a statement Wednesday, February 26.
According to the statement, Segun’s trouble began on February 19, 2025, when he was arrested for stealing a hen.
Ogbonnaya pointed out that the investigation showed that the offender committed a similar crime in December 2024 but was considered the first-time offender.
“After discovering his previous crime, he filed a lawsuit in the Ago-iwoye Magistrate Court on February 20, 2025 on the sole charge in Article 430 of the Criminal Law Act of Ogun State, Nigeria on February 20, 2025.
After pleading guilty before worshiping Adeduntan (Madam), he was convicted and sentenced to six months in prison. ” He said
In related developments, the court also sentenced Kazeem Tobi, 20, to six months in prison for stealing an Elepaq generator worth about N120,000. Tobi was arrested on the NSCDC patrol of IDODE in Ago-iwoye while trying to sell the stolen generator to the Scavenger.
According to Ogbonnaya, the suspect was re-arrested on February 4, 2025 and after investigation, he was charged with conspiracy to commit felony and possession of stolen property.
“The defendant pleaded guilty before worshiping Adeduntan (Mrs.) and was remanded in custody at the Nigerian Correctional Centre, Ijebu-ode, while the case was adjourned until February 10, 2025 for trial and judgment.
After the facts were presented, the court found the defendant guilty under Article 430 of the Ogun State Criminal Code of Nigeria in 2006 and sentenced him to six months in prison. ” He said
