A businessman, Nyityo Stephen, was on Friday arraigned at a Kado Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja for allegedly conspiring to steal a motorcycle worth N650, 000.
reported that the police charged Stephen of Dape Village, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, with criminal conspiracy and theft.
The prosecution counsel, Stanley Nwafoaku, told the court that on October 22 2022, at about 5:15 pm, the complainant Mrs Pat Gibson of Life Camp, Abuja, reported the matter at Life Camp Police Station. He alleged that on October8, 2022, the defendant brought his friend, Felix Yerna of no fixed address to the complainant’s house to sign an agreement to use the complainant’s motorcycle for business.
The prosecution council alleged that the complainant gave Yerna her motorcycle valued at N650, 000 on hire purchase to pay N30, 000 weekly. He told the court that in the agreement the defendant signed the guarantor’s form for his friend Yerna. Nwafoaku alleged that Yerna, who is now at large, worked for one week and absconded with the motorcycle, adding that during police investigation efforts to arrest him and recover the motorcycle were abortive.
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