The Senior Magistrate, Mr S.O. Banwo, who gave the judgment, did not give the convict any option of fine.
An Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, on Monday, convicted Dayo Oyebami, 25, to one year in prison for stealing a Tiger electric generator valued N16,000.
The Senior Magistrate, Mr S.O. Banwo, who gave the judgment, did not give the convict any option of fine.
The police charged Oyebami, whose address was not given in court with stealing and burglary offences.
The accused, however, pleaded guilty to the charges.
Earlier, the Police Prosecutor, Mr Chudu Gbesi, told the court that the accused committed the offences on Dec. 28, 2016, about 7 p.m. at No. 26 Adenike Street, Off Aparadiya via Itele, Ota.
Gbesi said that the accused broke into the house of one Kemi Adewale and stole a N16, 000 worth Tiger generator.
He said that the offences contravened Sections 390 and 411 of the Criminal Code, Laws of Ogun, 2006.
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