One of the two suspects who were caught with stolen panties belonging to a woman in Ejigbo community, Lagos Mainland, has confessed to intending to use them for rituals.
The two bus conductors, Peter Ayodele and Chibuzor David were arraigned in Lagos on Tuesday, February 11, 2019, for allegedly stealing three undergarments belonging to a housewife.
Ayodele, a resident of Oshodi; and David, who lives in Ejigbo, Lagos Mainland, were charged with two counts of conspiracy and stealing before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.
While Ayodele pleaded guilty to the offences, David pleaded not guilty.
Eyes Of Lagos gathered that, During the hearing, the Magistrate, Mrs. M.O. Tanimola, ordered that Ayodele be remanded in Kirikiri Prisons pending review of the facts of the case and sentencing; while David was granted N80,000 bail with two sureties in like sum.
Earlier, the Prosecutor, Inspector Aondohemba Koti, had told the court that the accused on February 6 at Idi-Oro, Mushin, stole three underwear belonging to one Mrs. Kehinde Oladimeji, with intent to use them for ritual.
“The defendants unlawfully entered the complainant’s house in the night while she was sleeping and stole three of her panties. But luck ran out against them as they were caught by a team of policemen on patrol.