A 32-year-old bartender, Emmanuel Arowolo, was on Wednesday docked in an Ota Magistrates ‘ Court in Ogun, for allegedly stealing N452,800 from his employer.
Arowolo, whose address was not provided, is charged with theft.
The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.
The Prosecution Counsel, ASP E.O.Adaraloye, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Nov.15,2025, at AS1 lounge and bar, Ijoko road.
He alleged that the defendant stole N452,800, and used the money for his mother’s treatment without the consent his employer, Olaleye Oladosu.
The prosecutor said that the offence contravened the provisions of Section 390(9) of the Criminal Code, Vol.1,Ogun,2006.
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The Magistrate,Mrs O.O.Fadairo, admitted the defendant to bail in the sum of N100,000 with one surety in like sum.
Fadairo said that the surety must reside within the Court’s jurisdiction and be gainfully employed with evidence of tax payment to Ogun Government.
She adjourned the case until Feb.10 for further hearing.
(NAN)
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